Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data API Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
CVE-2019-1938

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 August 2019

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists

Summary

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary actions with administrator privileges on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper authentication request handling. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow an unprivileged attacker to access and execute arbitrary actions through certain APIs.

Affected Version(s)

Cisco Unified Computing System Director < 6.7.3.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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