SB2024090467 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility

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SB2024090467 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility

Published: September 4, 2024 Updated: March 31, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024090467
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Critical 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use of hard-coded credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20439)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain full access to vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to presence of hard-coded credentials in application code. A remote unauthenticated attacker can access the affected system via the API using the hard-coded credentials.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20440)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the API. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and obtain log files that contain sensitive data, including credentials that can be used to access the API.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References