ID

VAR-200110-0013


CVE

CVE-2001-1098


TITLE

Cisco PIX Firewall Manager Plaintext Password Vulnerability

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sources: BID: 3419 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200110-038

DESCRIPTION

Cisco PIX firewall manager (PFM) 4.3(2)g logs the enable password in plaintext in the pfm.log file, which could allow local users to obtain the password by reading the file. A malicious user could use this password to connect to the PIX Firewall and make configuration changes. It is important to note that a malicious user would have to obtain access to the local workstation in order to exploit this vulnerability

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sources: NVD: CVE-2001-1098 // CERT/CC: VU#639507 // BID: 3419 // VULHUB: VHN-3903

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:ciscomodel:pix firewall managerscope:eqversion:4.3\(2\)g

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vendor:ciscomodel: - scope: - version: -

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vendor:ciscomodel:pix firewall manager gscope:eqversion:4.3

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sources: CERT/CC: VU#639507 // BID: 3419 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200110-038 // NVD: CVE-2001-1098

CVSS

SEVERITY

CVSSV2

CVSSV3

nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2001-1098
value: LOW

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CARNEGIE MELLON: VU#639507
value: 6.28

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CNNVD: CNNVD-200110-038
value: LOW

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VULHUB: VHN-3903
value: LOW

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2001-1098
severity: LOW
baseScore: 2.1
vectorString: AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
accessVector: LOCAL
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: PARTIAL
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: NONE
exploitabilityScore: 3.9
impactScore: 2.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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VULHUB: VHN-3903
severity: LOW
baseScore: 2.1
vectorString: AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
accessVector: LOCAL
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: PARTIAL
integrityImpact: NONE
availabilityImpact: NONE
exploitabilityScore: 3.9
impactScore: 2.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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sources: CERT/CC: VU#639507 // VULHUB: VHN-3903 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200110-038 // NVD: CVE-2001-1098

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

problemtype:NVD-CWE-Other

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sources: NVD: CVE-2001-1098

THREAT TYPE

local

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sources: BID: 3419 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200110-038

TYPE

Design Error

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sources: BID: 3419 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200110-038

EXTERNAL IDS

db:BIDid:3419

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db:CERT/CCid:VU#639507

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db:NVDid:CVE-2001-1098

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db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-200110-038

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db:XFid:7265

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db:BUGTRAQid:20011010 VULNERABILITY: CISCO PIX FIREWALL MANAGER

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db:VULHUBid:VHN-3903

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sources: CERT/CC: VU#639507 // VULHUB: VHN-3903 // BID: 3419 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200110-038 // NVD: CVE-2001-1098

REFERENCES

url:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3419

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url:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0071.html

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url:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/639507

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url:http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/fw/sqfw500/prodlit/pixdm_ds.htm

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url:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7265

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url:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/219781

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url:http://xforce.iss.net/static/7265.php

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url:http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/110/41.shtml

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sources: CERT/CC: VU#639507 // VULHUB: VHN-3903 // BID: 3419 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200110-038 // NVD: CVE-2001-1098

CREDITS

This vulnerability was reported to BugTraq by Florencio Umel <fumel@novacoast.com>.

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sources: BID: 3419 // CNNVD: CNNVD-200110-038

SOURCES

db:CERT/CCid:VU#639507
db:VULHUBid:VHN-3903
db:BIDid:3419
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-200110-038
db:NVDid:CVE-2001-1098

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-04-03T22:41:59.464000+00:00


SOURCES UPDATE DATE

db:CERT/CCid:VU#639507date:2001-10-31T00:00:00
db:VULHUBid:VHN-3903date:2017-10-10T00:00:00
db:BIDid:3419date:2001-10-10T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-200110-038date:2005-05-13T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2001-1098date:2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

SOURCES RELEASE DATE

db:CERT/CCid:VU#639507date:2001-10-12T00:00:00
db:VULHUBid:VHN-3903date:2001-10-10T00:00:00
db:BIDid:3419date:2001-10-10T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-200110-038date:2001-10-10T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2001-1098date:2001-10-10T04:00:00