Cisco AMP Threat Grid API Key Generation credentials management

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 4.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Cisco AMP Threat Grid. It has been rated as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component API Key Generation. This manipulation causes credentials management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-1657. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Cisco AMP Threat Grid (version unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component API Key Generation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
A vulnerability in Cisco AMP Threat Grid could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information. The vulnerability is due to unsafe creation of API keys. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using insecure credentials to gain unauthorized access to the affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to information by using the API key credentials.
The bug was discovered 01/23/2019. The weakness was shared 01/24/2019 by ryan as cisco-sa-20190123-threat-grid as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-1657 since 12/06/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/03/2023). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 106711†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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NVD Base Score: 4.3
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
CNA Vector (Cisco Systems, Inc.): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Credentials managementCWE: CWE-255
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
12/06/2018 🔍01/23/2019 🔍
01/23/2019 🔍
01/24/2019 🔍
01/24/2019 🔍
01/25/2019 🔍
07/03/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-20190123-threat-grid
Researcher: ryan
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2019-1657 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-1657
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-130249
SecurityFocus: 106711 - Cisco AMP Threat Grid CVE-2019-1657 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 01/25/2019 10:43Updated: 07/03/2023 14:09
Changes: 01/25/2019 10:43 (59), 05/06/2020 09:42 (4), 07/03/2023 14:09 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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