VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-0649

critical
Published 2014-01-16 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
9.0

Description

The RMI interface in Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) 5.x before 5.5 does not properly enforce authorization requirements, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain superadmin access via a request to this interface, aka Bug ID CSCud75180.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here with source_tier=community-verified.

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system{"endIncluding":"5.4.0.46.6"}
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.1
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.1.0.44
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.1.0.44.1
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.1.0.44.2
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.1.0.44.3
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.1.0.44.4
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.1.0.44.5
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.2
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.2.0.26
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.2.0.26.1
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.2.0.26.2
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.3.0.40.1
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.3.0.40.2
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.3.0.40.3
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.3.0.40.4
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.3.0.40.5
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.3.0.40.6
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.3.0.40.7
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.3.0.40.8
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.3.0.40.9
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.4.0.46.1
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.4.0.46.2
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.4.0.46.3
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.4.0.46.4
cisco ciscosecure_access_control_system5.4.0.46.5

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.