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CVE-2019-1917 Detail

Description

A vulnerability in the REST API interface of Cisco Vision Dynamic Signage Director could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary actions through the REST API with administrative privileges on the affected system. The REST API is enabled by default and cannot be disabled.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109301 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190717-cvdsd-wmauth Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-287 Improper Authentication cwe source acceptance level NIST   Cisco Systems, Inc.  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-1917
NVD Published Date:
07/17/2019
NVD Last Modified:
10/09/2019
Source:
Cisco Systems, Inc.