A vulnerability in the web-based GUI of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) CX Context-Aware Security could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to enumerate users and read user information without belonging to a role that allows those operations. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization controls. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending an HTTP request to a specific URL. Cisco has not released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that mitigate this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151027-cas
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| Version | Description | Section | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | Initial public release. | - | Final | 2015-October-27 |
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