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CVE detail

CVE-2019-1937

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) Supervisor, Cisco UCS Director, and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to acquire a valid session token with administrator privileges, bypassing user authentication. The vulnerability is due to insufficient request header validation during the authentication process. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a series of malicious requests to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to use the acquired session token to gain full administrator access to the affected device.

CVSS 9.8 · CriticalBuzz score 25.9

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 25.9

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 17.9 · diversity 8.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
17.9
5 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
8.0
3 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
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Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
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Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
5 source links · newest first
  • An expert published technical details of recently disclosed Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) flaws that can be exploited to take complete control of vulnerable systems. Security researcher Pedro Ribeiro, aka “bashis,” has released the details of three the recently addressed vulnerabilities in the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) products along with Metasploit modules for their exploitation. […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comAug 29, 2019, 7:02 AM
  • A researcher has disclosed the details and created Metasploit modules for Cisco UCS vulnerabilities that can be exploited to take complete control of affected systems.

    newswww.securityweek.comAug 28, 2019, 4:28 PM
  • Cisco released security patches to address 17 critical and high-severity vulnerabilities affecting some Cisco Unified Computing products (UCS and IMC). Cisco has released security fixes to address 17 critical and high-severity vulnerabilities affecting some Cisco Unified Computing products. Most of the flaws affect the Integrated Management Controller (IMC) that is a baseboard management controller that […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comAug 22, 2019, 5:57 PM
  • Cisco has fixed over 30 vulnerabilities in various solutions, including Cisco UCS Director, Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data, Cisco IMC Supervisor, and the Cisco 220 Series smart switches. Updates by product Users of Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data are advised to upgrade to versions 6.7.3.0 and 3.7.3.0, respectively, as they fix, among other things: CVE-2019-1938, an API authentication bypass vulnerability that could be triggered by a specially … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comAug 22, 2019, 9:47 AM
  • Cisco informed customers on Wednesday that it has released patches for 17 critical and high-severity vulnerabilities affecting some of its Unified Computing products.

    newswww.securityweek.comAug 22, 2019, 8:36 AM

Exploit code

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