CVE-2021-40123 - Incorrect Default Permissions

Severity

65%

Complexity

27%

Confidentiality

60%

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with administrative read-only privileges to download files that should be restricted. This vulnerability is due to incorrect permissions settings on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download files that should be restricted.

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

Cisco Identity Services Engine

First reported 3 years ago

2021-10-21 03:15:00

Last updated 3 years ago

2021-10-25 20:07:00

Affected Software

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

Cisco Identity Services Engine 2.6.0

2.6.0

Cisco Identity Services Engine 2.6.0 Patch 1

2.6.0

Cisco Identity Services Engine 2.6.0 Patch 2

2.6.0

Cisco Identity Services Engine 2.6.0 Patch 3

2.6.0

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) 2.7

2.7

Cisco Identity Services Engine 2.7(0.207)

2.7\(0.207\)

References

20211020 Cisco Identity Services Engine File Download Vulnerability

20211020 Cisco Identity Services Engine File Download Vulnerability

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