What is CVE-2024-20440?

CVE-2024-20440 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Smart License Utility, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-09-04.

How severe is CVE-2024-20440?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-20440 known to be exploited?

4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Cisco Smart License Utility

CVE-2024-20440

A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information. This vulnerability is due to excessive verbosity in a debug log file. An attacker could exploit this vulne…

EPSS: 0.784 (99.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Cisco Smart License Utility — versions 2.1.0, 2.0.0, 2.2.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-532 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-20440?: CVE-2024-20440 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Smart License Utility, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-09-04.
How severe is CVE-2024-20440?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-20440 known to be exploited?: 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.