CVE-2021-1144

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.452

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco Mobility Services EngineNCM
Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability (CVE-2021-1144)NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-1705808Security Update for Cisco Mobility Services Engine 8.0(130.12)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234