CVE-2022-20868 (GCVE-0-2022-20868)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-11-03 19:29
Modified
2024-08-03 02:24
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CWE
- CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Summary
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Email Security Appliance, Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager and Cisco Secure Web Appliance could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges on an affected system. The attacker needs valid credentials to exploit this vulnerability.
This vulnerability is due to the use of a hardcoded value to encrypt a token used for certain APIs calls . An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and sending a crafted HTTP request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to impersonate another valid user and execute commands with the privileges of that user account.
References
Impacted products
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| ► | Cisco | Cisco Secure Web Appliance |
Version: 11.8.0-414 Version: 11.8.1-023 Version: 11.8.3-018 Version: 11.8.3-021 Version: 12.0.1-268 Version: 12.0.3-007 Version: 12.5.2-007 Version: 12.5.1-011 Version: 12.5.4-005 Version: 14.5.0-498 Version: 14.0.2-012 |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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