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CVE-2022-20939 Detail

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to inadequate protection of sensitive user information. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing certain logs on an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to use the obtained information to elevate privileges to System Admin.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-bw-thinrcpt-xss-gSj4CecU
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cssm-priv-esc-SEjz69dv

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-922 Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information Cisco Systems, Inc.  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-20939
NVD Published Date:
11/15/2024
NVD Last Modified:
11/18/2024
Source:
Cisco Systems, Inc.