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CVE-2006-4312

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2006-08-23 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cisco PIX 500 Series Security Appliances and ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances, when running 7.0(x) up to 7.0(5) and 7.1(x) up to 7.1(2.4), and Firewall Services Module (FWSM) 3.1(x) up to 3.1(1.6), causes the EXEC password, local user passwords, and the enable password to be changed to a "non-random value" under certain circumstances, which causes administrators to be locked out and might allow attackers to gain access.

Affected Platforms

Cisco Pix Firewall 525Cisco Pix Firewall 515ECisco Pix Firewall 501Cisco Pix Firewall 520Cisco Adaptive Security ApplianceCisco Pix Firewall 515Cisco Pix Firewall SoftwareCisco Pix Firewall 535Cisco Pix Firewall 506

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References