CWE Code: 502
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 10.0
CWE Name:  Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Summary: a vulnerability in java deserialization used by cisco secure access control system (acs) prior to release 5.8 patch 9 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on an affected device. the vulnerability is due to insecure deserialization of user-supplied content by the affected software. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted serialized java object. an exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device with root privileges. cisco bug ids: cscvh25988.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2018-03-08
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09