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CVE-2024-20440

A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 51.9%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 51.9%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information. This vulnerability is due to excessive verbosity in a debug log file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain log files that contain sensitive data, including credentials that can be used to access the API.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
51.90% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-532
Affected
cisco/smart license utility
Source
psirt@cisco.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.