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CVE-2006-1961

Cisco CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) and WLSE Express before 2.13, Hosting Solution Engine (HSE) and Use

Cisco CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) and WLSE Express before 2.13, Hosting Solution Engine (HSE) and User Registration Tool (URT) before 20060419, and all versions of Ethernet Subscriber Solution Engine (ESSE) and CiscoWorks2000 Service Management Solution (SMS) allow local users to gain Linux shell access via shell metacharacters in arguments to the "show" command in the application's command line interface (CLI), aka bug ID CSCsd21502 (WLSE), CSCsd22861 (URT), and CSCsd22859 (HSE). NOTE: other issues might be addressed by the Cisco advisory.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.01308
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Affected Products & Versions

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cisco user registration toolall versions
cisco wireless lan solution engineall versions
cisco ciscoworks 2000 service management solutionall versions
cisco hosting solution engineall versions
cisco ethernet subscriber solution engineall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD21 Apr 2006 · 10:02 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/19736PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19739
http://secunia.com/advisories/19741
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015965Patch
http://www.assurance.com.au/advisories/200604-cisco.txt
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060419-wlse.shtmlPatch
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