THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2011-0926
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2011-0926

Secure Desktop vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
6.8%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
A certain ActiveX control in CSDWebInstaller.ocx in Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) does not properly verify the signature of an unspecified downloaded program, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the CSD installation process, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0589.
Affected vendor
Cisco
Affected product
Secure Desktop
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2011-02-25

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2011-0926

  • Confirm whether Cisco Secure Desktop is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2011-0926.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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