Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cisco Secure Workload - CVE-2023-20136

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cisco Secure Workload - CVE-2023-20136

Published: June 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77087
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20136
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper role-based access control (RBAC) of certain OpenAPI operations. A remote user can execute OpenAPI operations that are reserved for the Administrator user.


Affected software

Cisco Secure Workload

How to mitigate CVE-2023-20136

Install updates from vendor's website.

Cisco Secure Workload - update to 3.7.1.40

External References

Related Security Bulletins