CVE-2022-20956

HIGH

Cisco Identity Services Engine - Authenticated Arbitrary File Access via Web Management Interface

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass authorization and access system files. This vulnerability is due to improper access control in the web-based management interface of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to list, download, and delete certain files that they should not have access to. Cisco plans to release software updates that address this vulnerability. https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ise-access-contol-EeufSUCx ["https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ise-access-contol-EeufSUCx"]

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.0132
EPSS Percentile 67.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-648
Status published
Products (2)
cisco/identity_services_engine 3.1 (4 CPE variants)
cisco/identity_services_engine 3.2
Published Nov 04, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026