SB2021011409 - Information disclosure in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client



SB2021011409 - Information disclosure in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client

Published: January 14, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021011409
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1258)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient file permission restrictions in the upgrade component. A local user can send a specially crafted command from the local CLI to the application and read arbitrary files on the underlying OS of the affected device.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.