CVE-2006-0764
CVE-2006-0764 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Anomaly Guard Module with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Cisco Anomaly Guard Module
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) capability in versions 5.0(1) and 5.0(3) of the software used by multiple Cisco Anomaly Detection and Mitigation products, when running with an incomplete TACACS+ configuration without a "tacacs-server host" command, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges, aka Bug ID CSCsd21455.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0764?
- The Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) capability in versions 5.0(1) and 5.0(3) of the software used by multiple Cisco Anomaly Detection and Mitigation products, when running with an incomplete TACACS+ configuration without a "tacacs-server host" command, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges, aka Bug ID CSCsd21455.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0764?
- CVE-2006-0764 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0764 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0764?
- CVE-2006-0764 primarily affects Cisco Anomaly Guard Module. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0764?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-0764 published?
- CVE-2006-0764 was published on 2006-02-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18904
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/435
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015637
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015638
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a008060519a.shtml
- http://www.osvdb.org/23237
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16661
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0612
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24689
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:anomaly_guard_module:5.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:anomaly_guard_module:5.0\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:guard:5.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:guard:5.0\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:traffic_anomaly_detector_module:5.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:traffic_anomaly_detector_module:5.0\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*