Cisco Elastic Services Controller Health Monitor API resource consumption

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cisco Elastic Services Controller. This affects an unknown function of the component Health Monitor API. Performing a manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-1312. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cisco Elastic Services Controller (affected version unknown). This affects an unknown functionality of the component Health Monitor API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability.
The weakness was released 01/21/2021 as cisco-sa-esc-dos-4Gw6D527. The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-1312. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Resource consumptionCWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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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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Timeline
11/13/2020 🔍01/21/2021 🔍
01/21/2021 🔍
02/18/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-esc-dos-4Gw6D527
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-1312 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-1312
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-168561
Entry
Created: 01/21/2021 10:04Updated: 02/18/2021 22:03
Changes: 01/21/2021 10:04 (37), 02/18/2021 21:59 (5), 02/18/2021 22:03 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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