Vulnerability · Published Nov 18, 2020 · Assigned by cisco

CVE-2020-26079Cisco IoT Field Network Director Unprotected Storage of Credentials Vulnerability

Medium 4.1

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Cisco IoT Field Network Director (IoT-FND) from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)4.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 37.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco IoT Field Network Director (FND) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to obtain hashes of user passwords on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of user credentials. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in as an administrative user and crafting a call for user information. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain hashes of user passwords on an affected device.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-256 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

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