Vulnerability · Published Jan 20, 2021 · Assigned by cisco

CVE-2021-1219Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite Static Credential Vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity hard-coded credentials in Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite could allow an authenticated, local 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 gaining access to the static credential that is stored on the local device. 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 Smart Software Manager On-Prem n/a

Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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