Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-0160 - Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco IOS

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
cisco
nessus
NVD
Published: 1997-10-01
Updated: 2008-09-09

Summary

Some classic Cisco IOS devices have a vulnerability in the PPP CHAP authentication to establish unauthorized PPP connections.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Cisco
7

Nessus

NASL familyCISCO
NASL idCISCO-SA-19971001-CHAPHTTP.NASL
descriptionA serious security vulnerability (bug ID CSCdi91594) exists in PPP CHAP authentication in all
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id48944
published2010-09-01
reporterThis script is (C) 2010-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/48944
titleCisco CHAP Authentication Vulnerabilities - Cisco Systems

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