SB2021092305 - Improper access control in Cisco Access Points



SB2021092305 - Improper access control in Cisco Access Points

Published: September 23, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021092305
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1419)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper checking on file operations within the SSH management interface. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.