CVE-2017-12268 describes a vulnerability in the Network Access Manager (NAM) component of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, allowing an authenticated, local attacker to enable multiple network adapters, creating a dual-homed interface. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) stems from insufficient NAM policy enforcement, enabling an attacker to manipulate network interfaces and send traffic over unauthorized networks. While the potential impact is high integrity loss, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.5\(822\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:4.5\(822\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
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