Cisco Content Security Management Appliance AsyncOS Software Update Server Certificate Validation Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20161207-asyncos)

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106440");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-1411");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_version("2025-09-11T05:38:37+0000");

  script_name("Cisco Content Security Management Appliance AsyncOS Software Update Server Certificate Validation Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20161207-asyncos)");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161207-asyncos");

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

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

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A vulnerability in the update functionality of Cisco AsyncOS Software for
  Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to impersonate
  the update server.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The vulnerability is due to a lack of certificate validation during the
  HTTPS connection toward the repository from which the update manifests are retrieved.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by performing a man-in-the-middle
  attack (such as DNS hijacking) and impersonating the update server.");

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

  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-11 05:38:37 +0000 (Thu, 11 Sep 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2016-12-15 15:18:00 +0000 (Thu, 15 Dec 2016)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-12-08 11:24:12 +0700 (Thu, 08 Dec 2016)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("CISCO");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_dependencies("gb_cisco_csma_consolidation.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("cisco_csm/detected");
  exit(0);
}

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

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

affected = make_list(
'9.1.0',
'9.1.0-033',
'9.1.0-031',
'9.1.0-103',
'9.1.0-004',
'9.6.0' );

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 );