Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem prior 8-202004 access control

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-3443. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem (SSM On-Prem) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges and execute commands with higher privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization of the System Operator role capabilities. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in with the System Operator role, performing a series of actions, and then assuming a new higher privileged role. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform all actions associated with the privilege of the assumed role. If that role is an administrative role, the attacker would gain full access to the device.
The weakness was disclosed 08/19/2020 as cisco-sa-smart-priv-esca-nqwxX / CSCvu18548 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-3443. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 8-202004 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Smart Software Manager On-Prem 8-202004
Timeline
12/12/2019 🔍08/19/2020 🔍
08/19/2020 🔍
08/21/2020 🔍
11/10/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-smart-priv-esca-nqwxX / CSCvu18548
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-3443 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-3443
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-160097
Entry
Created: 08/21/2020 15:26Updated: 11/10/2020 16:42
Changes: 08/21/2020 15:26 (49), 08/21/2020 15:31 (10), 11/10/2020 16:38 (1), 11/10/2020 16:42 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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