Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2005-0356?

Affected: Agent Desktop (Cisco); Ciscoworks Access Control List Manager versions 1.5, 1.6; Ciscoworks Common Management Foundation versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2005-0356 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2005-0356 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2005-0356?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2005-0356?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2005-0356 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2005-0356

MediumPublic exploit

Multiple TCP implementations with Protection Against Wrapped Sequence Numbers (PAWS) with the timestamps option enabled allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection loss) via a spoofed packet with a large timer value, which causes the host to discard later…

Published May 31, 2005 · Updated Aug 7, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2005-0356 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.0 v2) affecting Agent Desktop (Cisco), Ciscoworks Access Control List Manager, Ciscoworks Common Management Foundation and 22 more products.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

5.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

83%

Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Affected Products

296 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Agent DesktopCisco	See advisory	n/a
Ciscoworks Access Control List ManagerCisco	1.5, 1.6	n/a
Ciscoworks Common Management FoundationCisco	2.0, 2.1, 2.2	n/a
Ciscoworks Common ServicesCisco	2.2	n/a
Ciscoworks LmsCisco	1.3	n/a

20 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
May 31, 2005
Last updated
Aug 7, 2024

References

advisory20050518 Vulnerability in a Variant of the TCP Timestamps Option
advisoryVU#637934
patch15417
exploitExploitDB-1008
exploit13676

5 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

Multiple TCP implementations with Protection Against Wrapped Sequence Numbers (PAWS) with the timestamps option enabled allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection loss) via a spoofed packet with a large timer value, which causes the host to discard later packets because they appear to be too old.
Affected: Agent Desktop (Cisco); Ciscoworks Access Control List Manager versions 1.5, 1.6; Ciscoworks Common Management Foundation versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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