Vulnerability · Published Nov 17, 2020 · Assigned by cisco

CVE-2020-27125Cisco Security Manager Static Credential Vulnerability

High 7.4

In plain English

A high-severity improper input validation in Cisco Security Manager from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 22.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in Cisco Security Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of static credentials in the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by viewing source code. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view static credentials, which the attacker could use to carry out further attacks.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Cisco Cisco Security Manager n/a

Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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