National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-4950
Original release date:09/23/2006
Last revised:03/04/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 before 20060920, as used by Cisco IAD2430, IAD2431, and IAD2432 Integrated Access Devices, the VG224 Analog Phone Gateway, and the MWR 1900 and 1941 Mobile Wireless Edge Routers, is incorrectly identified as supporting DOCSIS, which allows remote attackers to gain read-write access via a hard-coded cable-docsis community string and read or modify arbitrary SNMP variables.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#123140
Name: VU#123140
External Source: BID
Name: 20125
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-3722
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CISCO
Name: 20060920 DOCSIS Read-Write Community String Enabled in Non-DOCSIS Platforms
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21974
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: ios-docsis-default-snmp(29054)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016899
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5665
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 29034