#VU96801 Information disclosure in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility - CVE-2024-20440

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#VU96801 Information disclosure in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility - CVE-2024-20440

Published: September 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96801
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Red
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20440
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Smart Licensing Utility
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the API. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and obtain log files that contain sensitive data, including credentials that can be used to access the API.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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