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CVE-2014-2127 Scanner

Detects 'Privilege Escalation' vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software affects v. 8.x before 8.2(5.48), 8.3 before 8.3(2.40), 8.4 before 8.4(7.9), 8.6 before 8.6(1.13), 9.0 before 9.0(4.1), and 9.1 before 9.1(4.3).

Short Info


Level

High

Single Scan

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

15 seconds

Time Interval

30 days

Scan only one

Domain, IPv4

Toolbox

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Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software is a security solution used by organizations to protect their networks against cyber threats. It acts as a firewall, providing advanced security features like threat defense, VPN connectivity, and network access control. The software is designed to guard sensitive information and secure the network from unauthorized access.

CVE-2014-2127 is a vulnerability detected in the Cisco ASA Software. This vulnerability results from an authentication flaw that allows remote authenticated users to gain unauthorized privileges. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by establishing a Clientless SSL VPN session and entering harmful URLs. It is a serious flaw that can result in sensitive information compromise, data loss, and unauthorized access.

When exploited, this vulnerability can compromise the privacy and security of sensitive data stored in the network. Attackers can launch numerous attacks like accessing user credentials, stealing confidential information, and even disrupting the network's performance. The flaw also exposes the network to malware attacks and viruses that can lead to irreversible system damage.

Anyone who wants to learn more about vulnerabilities in their digital assets can leverage the pro features of the s4e.io platform. With the platform, users can easily and quickly identify and remediate any potential threats to their network. The platform provides advanced security features like vulnerability scanning, malware detection, and social engineering attack prevention, ensuring that users' digital assets remain protected from cyber threats.

 

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