#VU24157 Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Cisco UCS Director


Published: 2020-01-09

Vulnerability identifier: #VU24157

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16003

CWE-ID: CWE-306

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cisco UCS Director
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to download system log files from the target device.

The vulnerability exists due to an issue in the authentication logic of the web-based management interface. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and download log files if they were previously generated by an administrator.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cisco UCS Director: 5.5.0.0 - 6.7.3.0


External links
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200108-ucs-dir-infodis


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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