Auth bypass in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software
CVE-2019-1934
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges and execute administrative functions on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to an affected device as a low-privileged user and then sending specific HTTPS requests to execute administrative functions using the information retrieved during initial login.
EPSS: 0.016 (74.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Cisco Adaptive_security_appliance_software
- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (Asa) Software — versions unspecified
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-1934?
- CVE-2019-1934 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-08-07.
- How severe is CVE-2019-1934?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.