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CVE-2014-8017: The periodic-backup feature in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) allows remote attackers to discover bac...

The periodic-backup feature in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) allows remote attackers to discover backup-encryption passwords via a crafted request that triggers inclusion of a password in a reply, aka Bug ID CSCur41673.

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Cisco ISE had a periodic-backup flaw where a remote crafted request could make the system return the backup-encryption password. That password protects backup confidentiality, so exposure could help an attacker access sensitive backup data if they can reach the vulnerable feature. Likely exposure is limited to Cisco ISE deployments using or exposing the periodic-backup feature. The source bundle does not provide affected versions, CVSS, CPEs, or network preconditions. Handle as a moderate-priority credential disclosure issue. It involves Cisco ISE, a security infrastructure product, but the provided evidence lacks active exploitation, CVSS scoring, and affected-version detail. Mitigation focus: Review Cisco’s advisory for affected releases and official fixes.; Confirm whether Cisco ISE periodic backup is enabled or reachable.; Restrict access to Cisco ISE management and backup interfaces..

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