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CVE-2011-2042


The Sybase SQL Anywhere database component in Cisco CiscoWorks Common Services 3.x and 4.x before 4.1 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information about the engine name and database port via an unspecified request to UDP port 2638, aka Bug ID CSCsk35018.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2011-2042 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from cisco organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2011, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2011-10-22T02:59:19.103

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0 Yes
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0.3 Yes
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0.4 Yes
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0.5 Yes
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0.6 Yes
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.1 Yes
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.1.1 Yes
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.2 Yes
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.3 Yes
Application cisco ciscoworks_common_services 4.0.1 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For cisco's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.