Unverified Password Change in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-20419 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-620 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available. |
| Vulnerable software |
Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem Server applications / Other server solutions |
| Vendor | Cisco Systems, Inc |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
1) Unverified Password Change
EUVDB-ID: #VU94511
Risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20419
CWE-ID:
CWE-620 - Unverified Password Change
Exploit availability: Yes
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to lack of proper validation of the old password before setting a new password. A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP requests and access the web UI or API with the privileges of the compromised user.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsCisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem: - - 8-202206
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:cisco_systems:cisco_smart_software_manager_on-prem:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco_systems:cisco_smart_software_manager_on-prem:8-202206:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, a fully functional exploit for this vulnerability is available.
