The TCL shell in Cisco IOS 12.2(14)S before 12.2(14)S16, 12.2(18)S before 12.2(18)S11, and certain other releases before 25 January 2006…

Description

The TCL shell in Cisco IOS 12.2(14)S before 12.2(14)S16, 12.2(18)S before 12.2(18)S11, and certain other releases before 25 January 2006 does not perform Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) command authorization checks, which may allow local users to execute IOS EXEC commands that were prohibited via the AAA configuration, aka Bug ID CSCeh73049.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.36% · top 71% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• 1015543 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5836 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 34892 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
• 18613 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2006-0337 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 20060125 Response to AAA Command Authorization by-pass (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOx_transferred
• 16383 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• cisco-aaa-tcl-auth-bypass(24308) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2006-0485](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2006-0485.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2006-0485)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 16:34 UTC.