Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller API Endpoint failing open

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller and Cloud Application Policy Infrastructure Controller. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component API Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-1578. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller and Cloud Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (Cloud Software) (affected version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component API Endpoint. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-636. When the product encounters an error condition or failure, its design requires it to fall back to a state that is less secure than other options that are available, such as selecting the weakest encryption algorithm or using the most permissive access control restrictions. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 08/26/2021 as cisco-sa-capic-pesc-pkmGK4J. The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-1578. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Failing open
CWE: CWE-636
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/13/2020 🔍
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08/29/2021 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-capic-pesc-pkmGK4J
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-1578 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-1578
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-181504

Entryinfo

Created: 08/26/2021 06:58
Updated: 08/29/2021 14:48
Changes: 08/26/2021 06:58 (37), 08/29/2021 14:46 (2), 08/29/2021 14:48 (2)
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