Improper input validation in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem
CVE-2019-16029
A vulnerability in the application programming interface (API) of Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to change user account information which can prevent users from logging in, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition of the web interface. The vulnerability is due to the lack of input validation in the API. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to change or corrupt user account information which could grant the attacker administrator access or prevent legitimate user access to the web interface, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (63.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 63.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem — versions unspecified
- Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200122… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-16029?
- CVE-2019-16029 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2020-01-26.
- How severe is CVE-2019-16029?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.