Security Bypass in Cisco ASA 5500 Series WebVPN Implementation

CVE-2010-4680

Summary

The WebVPN feature on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices is susceptible to a security bypass vulnerability, permitting remote authenticated users to gain unauthorized access to CIFS shares, even when file browsing is disabled. This flaw, identified as Bug ID CSCsz80777, allows users to exploit CIFS requests to bypass access controls, leading to potential data exposure.

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