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Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance BGP Bidirectional Forwarding Detection ACL Bypass Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

CISCO

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

7 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

A vulnerability in the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) implementation of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the access control list (ACL) for specific TCP and UDP traffic.

Insight

Insight

The vulnerability occurs because the BFD implementation incorrectly allows traffic with destination ports 3784 and 3785 through the interface ACLs.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)