CVE-2001-1098
UnknownEPSS 0.46%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1098 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Pix Firewall Manager | 4.3\(2\)g |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0071.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/639507Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0071.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/639507Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1098?
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.
How severe is CVE-2001-1098?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1098 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1098?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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