Improper access control in Cisco Data Center Network Manager - CVE-2019-1619
Published: July 2, 2019 / Updated: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18962
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1619
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
Cisco Data Center Network Manager
How to mitigate CVE-2019-1619
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco Data Center Network Manager - update to 11.1.1
Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes
- Exploit #5998 - Cisco Data Center Network Manager - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) (June 17, 2021)
- Exploit #3509 - Cisco Data Center Network Manager Unauthenticated File Download (July 17, 2020)
- Exploit #93 - Cisco Data Center Network Manager Unauthenticated File Download (March 18, 2020)
- Exploit #1557 - Cisco Data Center Network Manager Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution (March 18, 2020)