CVE-2019-1622: cisco cisco data center network manager Improper Access Control

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-1622 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Improper Access Control vulnerability in cisco cisco data center network manager. EPSS estimates a 78.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Timeline

1. 27-06-2019
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 19-11-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to retrieve sensitive information from an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper access controls for certain URLs on affected DCNM software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the web-based management interface of an affected device and requesting specific URLs. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download log files and diagnostic information from the affected device.

• CWE-284Improper Access ControlThe product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
• CWE-532Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log FileThe product writes sensitive information to a log file.