# CVE-2011-3298: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices, and the ASA Services module in Cisco Catalyst 6500 series devices, with softwa

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2011-10-06 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices, and the ASA Services module in Cisco Catalyst 6500 series devices, with software 7.0 before 7.0(8.13), 7.1 and 7.2 before 7.2(5.3), 8.0 before 8.0(5.24), 8.1 before 8.1(2.50), 8.2 before 8.2(5), 8.3 before 8.3(2.18), 8.4 before 8.4(1.10), and 8.5 before 8.5(1.1) and Cisco Firewall Services Module (aka FWSM) 3.1 before 3.1(21), 3.2 before 3.2(22), 4.0 before 4.0(16), and 4.1 before 4.1(7) allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted TACACS+ reply, aka Bug IDs CSCto40365 and CSCto74274.

## What to do

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70328
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20111005-asa.shtml
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20111005-fwsm.shtml

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