CVE-2024-20419

A vulnerability in the authentication system of Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (SSM On-Prem) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to change the password of any user, including adminis

Severity
Critical 10
CVSS 3.1
Remote · no auth what this means
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.806
99.6th percentile
Discovered by
Third party
Vendor-published field
Published
Jul 17, 2024
Assigned by cisco

Description

A vulnerability in the authentication system of Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (SSM On-Prem) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to change the password of any user, including administrative users. This vulnerability is due to improper implementation of the password-change process. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to access the web UI or API with the privileges of the compromised user.

Weakness: CWE-620

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Cisco Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem Network & Security Management cna-assigner
Vendor-reported products (2)
  • Cisco · Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem
  • cisco · smart_software_manager_on-prem

Vendor advisory

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Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem Password Change Vulnerability

Cisco’s rating: Critical (advisory CVSS 10.0) · Published Jul 17, 2024 · updated Aug 7, 2024 (revision 1.1)

Bug ID: CSCwk21399

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