#VU18962 Improper access control in Cisco Data Center Network Manager - CVE-2019-1619
Published: July 2, 2019 / Updated: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18962
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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-2019-1619
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Data Center Network Manager
Cisco Data Center Network Manager
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper session management on the affected software. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to a specific web servlet on affected devices, obtain a valid session cookie, bypass authentication and execute arbitrary actions with administrative privileges on the affected device.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.