CWE Code: 285
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Improper Authorization
Summary: a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of cisco integrated management controller (imc) software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to make unauthorized changes to the system configuration. the vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization enforcement. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted http request to the affected software. a successful exploit could allow a user with read-only privileges to change critical system configurations using administrator privileges.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-08-21
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09
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CWE Code: 285
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Improper Authorization
Summary: a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of cisco integrated management controller (imc) software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to make unauthorized changes to the system configuration. the vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization enforcement. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted http request to the affected software. a successful exploit could allow a user with read-only privileges to change critical system configurations using administrator privileges.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-08-21
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09
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