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ESB-2024.1854
Cisco Catalyst Center Authorization Bypass Vulnerability
28 March 2024
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Cisco Catalyst Center
Publisher: Cisco Systems
Operating System: Cisco
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2024-20333
Original Bulletin:
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ccc-authz-bypass-5EKchJRb
Comment: CVSS (Max): 4.3 CVE-2024-20333 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
CVSS Source: Cisco Systems
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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Cisco Catalyst Center Authorization Bypass Vulnerability
Priority: Medium
Advisory ID: cisco-sa-ccc-authz-bypass-5EKchJRb
First Published: 2024 March 27 16:00 GMT
Version 1.0: Final
Workarounds: No workarounds available
Cisco Bug IDs: CSCwd69988
CVE Names: CVE-2024-20333
CWEs: CWE-285
Summary
o A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Catalyst
Center, formerly Cisco DNA Center, could allow an authenticated, remote
attacker to change specific data within the interface on an affected
device.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization enforcement. An
attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request
to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to
change a specific field within the web-based management interface, even
though they should not have access to change that field.
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There
are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
This advisory is available at the following link:
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ccc-authz-bypass-5EKchJRb
Affected Products
o Vulnerable Products
At the time of publication, this vulnerability affected Cisco Catalyst
Center.
For information about which Cisco software releases were vulnerable at the
time of publication, see the Fixed Software section of this advisory. See
the Details section in the bug ID(s) at the top of this advisory for the
most complete and current information.
Products Confirmed Not Vulnerable
Only products listed in the Vulnerable Products section of this advisory
are known to be affected by this vulnerability.
Workarounds
o There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Fixed Software
o When considering software upgrades , customers are advised to regularly
consult the advisories for Cisco products, which are available from the
Cisco Security Advisories page , to determine exposure and a complete
upgrade solution.
In all cases, customers should ensure that the devices to be upgraded
contain sufficient memory and confirm that current hardware and software
configurations will continue to be supported properly by the new release.
If the information is not clear, customers are advised to contact the Cisco
Technical Assistance Center (TAC) or their contracted maintenance
providers.
Fixed Releases
At the time of publication, the release information in the following table
was accurate. See the Details section in the bug ID(s) at the top of this
advisory for the most complete and current information.
The left column lists Cisco software releases, and the right column
indicates whether a release was affected by the vulnerability that is
described in this advisory and which release included the fix for this
vulnerability.
Cisco Catalyst Center Release First Fixed Release
Earlier than 2.3.5.4 2.3.5.4
The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) validates only
the affected and fixed release information that is documented in this
advisory.
Exploitation and Public Announcements
o The Cisco PSIRT is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use
of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory.
Source
o This vulnerability was found during internal security testing.
Cisco Security Vulnerability Policy
o To learn about Cisco security vulnerability disclosure policies and
publications, see the Security Vulnerability Policy . This document also
contains instructions for obtaining fixed software and receiving security
vulnerability information from Cisco.
Subscribe to Cisco Security Notifications
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Related to This Advisory
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URL
o https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ccc-authz-bypass-5EKchJRb
Revision History
o +----------+---------------------------+----------+--------+--------------+
| Version | Description | Section | Status | Date |
+----------+---------------------------+----------+--------+--------------+
| 1.0 | Initial public release. | - | Final | 2024-MAR-27 |
+----------+---------------------------+----------+--------+--------------+
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