SB2023090721 - Improper Authentication in Cisco BroadWorks Application Delivery Platform and Xtended Services Platform



SB2023090721 - Improper Authentication in Cisco BroadWorks Application Delivery Platform and Xtended Services Platform

Published: September 7, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023090721
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20238)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to the method used to validate SSO tokens. A remote attacker can forge the credentials required to access an affected system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.