Improper Authorization in Handler for Custom URL Scheme in Cisco AppDynamics Controller - CVE-2022-20736
Published: June 16, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU64451
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20736
CWE-ID: CWE-939
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensntive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization checks in the web-based management interface. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and access the login page for an administrative console.
Affected software
Cisco AppDynamics Controller
How to mitigate CVE-2022-20736
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco AppDynamics Controller - update to 21.4.7