SB2019082115 - Improper Authentication in Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data



SB2019082115 - Improper Authentication in Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data

Published: August 21, 2019 Updated: August 23, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019082115
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1938)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authentication request handling in the web-based management interface. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request, bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.