Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Cisco Umbrella - CVE-2021-1350
Published: January 20, 2021 / Updated: January 27, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU50067
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1350
CWE-ID: CWE-770
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient rate limiting controls in the web UI. A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTPS packets at a high and sustained rate and negatively affect the performance of the web UI.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-1350
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.