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Cisco NX-OS Software-Based Products Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting Bypass Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20161005-nxaaa)

🗓️ 06 Oct 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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A vulnerability in the SSH subsystem of Cisco Nexus products allows authenticated remote attackers to bypass AAA restrictions

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# Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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CPE = "cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106339");
  script_version("2022-12-26T10:12:01+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-12-26 10:12:01 +0000 (Mon, 26 Dec 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-10-06 11:51:06 +0700 (Thu, 06 Oct 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2017-07-30 01:29:00 +0000 (Sun, 30 Jul 2017)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2015-0721");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Cisco NX-OS Software-Based Products Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting Bypass Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20161005-nxaaa)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("CISCO");
  script_dependencies("gb_cisco_nx_os_consolidation.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("cisco/nx_os/detected", "cisco/nx_os/device", "cisco/nx_os/model");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A vulnerability in the SSH subsystem of the Cisco Nexus family
  of products could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication,
  authorization, and accounting (AAA) restrictions.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The vulnerability is due to the improper processing of certain
  parameters that are passed to an affected device during the negotiation of an SSH connection. An
  attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to an affected device and passing a
  malicious value as part of the login procedure.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"A successful exploit could allow an attacker to bypass AAA
  restrictions and execute commands on the device command-line interface (CLI) that should be
  restricted to a different privileged user role.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161005-nxaaa");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( ! device = get_kb_item( "cisco/nx_os/device" ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( "Nexus" >!< device )
  exit( 0 );

if ( ! nx_model = get_kb_item( "cisco/nx_os/model" ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( ! version = get_app_version( cpe:CPE, nofork:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

if( "1000V" >< nx_model ) {
  affected = make_list(
    "4.0(4)SV1(1)",
    "4.0(4)SV1(2)",
    "4.0(4)SV1(3)",
    "4.0(4)SV1(3a)",
    "4.0(4)SV1(3b)",
    "4.0(4)SV1(3c)",
    "4.0(4)SV1(3d)",
    "4.2(1)SV1(4)",
    "4.2(1)SV1(4a)",
    "4.2(1)SV1(4b)",
    "4.2(1)SV1(5.1)",
    "4.2(1)SV1(5.1a)",
    "4.2(1)SV1(5.2)",
    "4.2(1)SV1(5.2b)",
    "4.2(1)SV2(1.1)",
    "4.2(1)SV2(1.1a)",
    "4.2(1)SV2(2.1)",
    "4.2(1)SV2(2.1a)"
  );
}

if( nx_model =~ "^C?3[0-9]+" ) {
  affected = make_list(
    "5.0(3)U1(1)",
    "5.0(3)U1(1a)",
    "5.0(3)U1(1b)",
    "5.0(3)U1(1d)",
    "5.0(3)U1(2)",
    "5.0(3)U1(2a)",
    "5.0(3)U2(1)",
    "5.0(3)U2(2)",
    "5.0(3)U2(2a)",
    "5.0(3)U2(2b)",
    "5.0(3)U2(2c)",
    "5.0(3)U2(2d)",
    "5.0(3)U3(1)",
    "5.0(3)U3(2)",
    "5.0(3)U3(2a)",
    "5.0(3)U3(2b)",
    "5.0(3)U4(1)",
    "5.0(3)U5(1)",
    "5.0(3)U5(1a)",
    "5.0(3)U5(1b)",
    "5.0(3)U5(1c)",
    "5.0(3)U5(1d)",
    "5.0(3)U5(1e)",
    "5.0(3)U5(1f)",
    "5.0(3)U5(1g)",
    "5.0(3)U5(1h)",
    "6.0(2)U1(1)",
    "6.0(2)U1(1a)",
    "6.0(2)U1(2)",
    "6.0(2)U1(3)",
    "6.0(2)U1(4)",
    "6.0(2)U2(1)",
    "6.0(2)U2(2)",
    "6.0(2)U2(3)",
    "6.0(2)U2(4)",
    "6.0(2)U2(5)",
    "6.0(2)U2(6)",
    "6.0(2)U3(1)",
    "6.0(2)U3(2)",
    "6.0(2)U3(3)",
    "6.0(2)U3(4)",
    "6.0(2)U3(5)",
    "6.0(2)U4(1)",
    "6.0(2)U4(2)",
    "6.0(2)U4(3)",
    "6.0(2)U5(1)"
  );
}

if( nx_model =~ "^C?4[0-9]+" ) {
  affected = make_list(
    "4.1(2)E1(1)",
    "4.1(2)E1(1b)",
    "4.1(2)E1(1d)",
    "4.1(2)E1(1e)",
    "4.1(2)E1(1f)",
    "4.1(2)E1(1g)",
    "4.1(2)E1(1h)",
    "4.1(2)E1(1i)",
    "4.1(2)E1(1j)"
  );
}

if( nx_model =~ "^C?5[0-9]+" ) {
  affected = make_list(
    "4.0(0)N1(1a)",
    "4.0(0)N1(2)",
    "4.0(0)N1(2a)",
    "4.0(1a)N1(1)",
    "4.0(1a)N1(1a)",
    "4.0(1a)N2(1)",
    "4.0(1a)N2(1a)",
    "4.1(3)N1(1)",
    "4.1(3)N1(1a)",
    "4.1(3)N2(1)",
    "4.1(3)N2(1a)",
    "4.2(1)N1(1)",
    "4.2(1)N2(1)",
    "4.2(1)N2(1a)",
    "5.0(2)N1(1)",
    "5.0(2)N2(1)",
    "5.0(2)N2(1a)",
    "5.0(3)N1(1c)",
    "5.0(3)N2(1)",
    "5.0(3)N2(2)",
    "5.0(3)N2(2a)",
    "5.0(3)N2(2b)",
    "5.1(3)N1(1)",
    "5.1(3)N1(1a)",
    "5.1(3)N2(1)",
    "5.1(3)N2(1a)",
    "5.1(3)N2(1b)",
    "5.1(3)N2(1c)",
    "5.2(1)N1(1)",
    "5.2(1)N1(1a)",
    "5.2(1)N1(1b)",
    "5.2(1)N1(2)",
    "5.2(1)N1(2a)",
    "5.2(1)N1(3)",
    "5.2(1)N1(4)",
    "5.2(1)N1(5)",
    "5.2(1)N1(6)",
    "5.2(1)N1(7)",
    "5.2(1)N1(8)",
    "5.2(1)N1(8a)",
    "6.0(2)N1(1)",
    "6.0(2)N1(2)",
    "6.0(2)N1(2a)",
    "6.0(2)N2(1)",
    "6.0(2)N2(1b)",
    "6.0(2)N2(2)",
    "6.0(2)N2(3)",
    "6.0(2)N2(4)",
    "6.0(2)N2(5)",
    "7.0(0)N1(1)",
    "7.0(1)N1(1)",
    "7.0(2)N1(1)",
    "7.0(3)N1(1)"
  );
}

if( nx_model =~ "^C?6[0-9]+" ) {
  affected = make_list(
    "6.0(2)N1(2)",
    "6.0(2)N1(2a)",
    "6.0(2)N2(1)",
    "6.0(2)N2(1b)",
    "6.0(2)N2(2)",
    "6.0(2)N2(3)",
    "6.0(2)N2(4)",
    "6.0(2)N2(5)",
    "7.0(0)N1(1)",
    "7.0(1)N1(1)",
    "7.0(2)N1(1)",
    "7.0(3)N1(1)"
  );
}

if( nx_model =~ "^C?7[0-9]+" ) {
  affected = make_list(
    "4.1.(2)",
    "4.1.(3)",
    "4.1.(4)",
    "4.1.(5)",
    "4.2(3)",
    "4.2(4)",
    "4.2(6)",
    "4.2(8)",
    "4.2.(2a)",
    "5.0(2a)",
    "5.0(3)",
    "5.0(5)",
    "5.1(1)",
    "5.1(1a)",
    "5.1(3)",
    "5.1(4)",
    "5.1(5)",
    "5.1(6)",
    "5.2(1)",
    "5.2(3a)",
    "5.2(4)",
    "5.2(5)",
    "5.2(7)",
    "5.2(9)",
    "6.0(1)",
    "6.0(2)",
    "6.0(3)",
    "6.0(4)",
    "6.1(1)",
    "6.1(2)",
    "6.1(3)",
    "6.1(4)",
    "6.1(4a)",
    "6.2(10)",
    "6.2(2)",
    "6.2(2a)",
    "6.2(6)",
    "6.2(6b)",
    "6.2(8)",
    "6.2(8a)",
    "6.2(8b)"
  );
}

if( nx_model =~ "^C?9[0-9]{3}" ) {
  affected = make_list(
    "11.0(1b)",
    "11.0(1c)",
    "6.1(2)I2(1)",
    "6.1(2)I2(2)",
    "6.1(2)I2(2a)",
    "6.1(2)I2(2b)",
    "6.1(2)I2(3)",
    "6.1(2)I3(1)",
    "6.1(2)I3(2)",
    "6.1(2)I3(3)"
  );
}

foreach af ( affected ) {
  if( version == af ) {
    report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"See advisory" );
    security_message( port:0, data:report );
    exit( 0 );
  }
}

exit( 99 );

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