SB2020012412 - Denial of service in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem



SB2020012412 - Denial of service in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem

Published: January 24, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020012412
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16029)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the API. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request, change or corrupt user account information which could grant the attacker administrator access or prevent legitimate user access to the web interface, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.