Vulnerabilities > CVE-2013-1170 - Credentials Management vulnerability in Cisco products

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
CWE-255
nessus

Summary

The Cisco Prime Network Control System (NCS) appliance with software before 1.1.1.24 has a default password for the database user account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to change the configuration or cause a denial of service (service disruption) via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCtz30468.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Cisco
2

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

NASL familyCISCO
NASL idCISCO-SA-20130410-NCS.NASL
descriptionAccording to its self-reported version, the remote host is running a release of Cisco Prime Network Control System prior to 1.1.2. As such, it reportedly has the following vulnerabilities : - The
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id66861
published2013-06-11
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2013-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/66861
titleCisco Prime Network Control System Default Credentials (cisco-sa-20130410-ncs)
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(66861);
  script_version("1.7");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:20");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2013-1170");
  script_bugtraq_id(59013);
  script_xref(name:"CISCO-BUG-ID", value:"CSCtz30468");
  script_xref(name:"CISCO-BUG-ID", value:"CSCub54624");
  script_xref(name:"CISCO-SA", value:"cisco-sa-20130410-ncs");

  script_name(english:"Cisco Prime Network Control System Default Credentials (cisco-sa-20130410-ncs)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks NCS version");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis",
    value:"One or more accounts on the remote host use a default password."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description",
    value:
"According to its self-reported version, the remote host is running a
release of Cisco Prime Network Control System prior to 1.1.2.  As
such, it reportedly has the following vulnerabilities :

  - The 'oracle' user account is secured with an unspecified,
    default password. (CSCtz30468)

  - The 'wcsdba' Oracle database account is secured with a
    default password of 'wcs123'. (CSCub54624)

A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to log into the
system and change its configuration or disrupt services."
  );
  # https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130410-ncs
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?e07f1933");
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution",
    value:"Upgrade to Cisco Prime Network Control System version 1.1.2 or later."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2013/04/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2013/04/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2013/06/11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:cisco:prime_network_control_system");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"CISCO");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2013-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("cisco_prime_ncs_version.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/Cisco/Prime_NCS/Version");

  exit(0);
}

include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

ver = get_kb_item_or_exit("Host/Cisco/Prime_NCS/Version");
fix = '1.1.2';
if (ver_compare(ver:ver, fix:fix, strict:FALSE) >= 0)
  audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, 'Prime NCS', ver);

if (report_verbosity > 0)
{
  report =
    '\n  Installed version : ' + ver +
    '\n  Fixed version     : ' + fix + '\n';
  security_hole(port:0, extra:report);
}
else security_hole(0);