Information disclosure in Cisco Identity Services Engine Software

CVE-2020-3525

A vulnerability in the Admin portal of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to recover service account passwords that are saved on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to the incorrect inclusion of saved passwords when loading configuration pages in the Admin portal. An attacker with read or write access to the Admin portal could exploit this vulnerability by browsing to a page that contains sensitive data. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to recover passwords and expose those accounts to further attack.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.005 (42.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-3525?
CVE-2020-3525 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine Software, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2020-3525?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.