CVE-2019-1718

HIGH

Cisco Identity Services Engine 2.1 - Unauthenticated Denial of Service via SSL Renegotiation Requests

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger high CPU usage, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) renegotiation requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending renegotiation requests at a high rate. An successful exploit could increase the resource usage on the system, eventually leading to a DoS condition. This vulnerability affects version 2.1.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108030

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0252
EPSS Percentile 83.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (1)
cisco/identity_services_engine 2.1\(0.907\)
Published Apr 17, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026