Improper access control in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller - CVE-2023-20230
Published: August 25, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU79966
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-2023-20230
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions when restricted security domains are used to implement multi-tenancy for policies outside the tenant boundaries. A remote user can read, modify or delete policies created by users associated with a different security domain.
Affected software
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller
How to mitigate CVE-2023-20230
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller - addressed in versions 5.2(8d), 6.0(3d)