Improper access control in Cisco Data Center Network Manager - CVE-2019-15999
Published: January 6, 2020 / Updated: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU23965
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15999
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 otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to an incorrect configuration of the authentication settings on the JBoss EAP. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the JBoss EAP.
Affected software
Cisco Data Center Network Manager
How to mitigate CVE-2019-15999
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco Data Center Network Manager - update to 11.3.1