CVE-2021-1144

Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
8.8 High
Published
Jan 13, 2021
Updated
Nov 12, 2024
Reserved
Nov 13, 2020

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Description

A vulnerability in Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences (CMX) could allow a remote, authenticated attacker without administrative privileges to alter the password of any user on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to incorrect handling of authorization checks for changing a password. An authenticated attacker without administrative privileges could exploit this vulnerability by sending a modified HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to alter the passwords of any user on the system, including an administrative user, and then impersonate that user.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.18.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hcisco

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco Connected Mobile ExperiencesCisco
  • n/aAffected

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