SB2020082105 - Privilege escalation in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem
Published: August 21, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020082105
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Security restriction bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3443)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient authorization of the System Operator role capabilities. A remote user can exploit this vulnerability by logging in with the System Operator role, performing a series of actions, and then assuming a new higher privileged role.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.