CVE-2019-1717: Cisco Video Surveillance Manager Web-Based Management Interface Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published May 15, 2019
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Updated

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Video Surveillance Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of parameters handled by the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests to an affected component. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download arbitrary files from the affected device, which could contain sensitive information.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Video Surveillance Manager=7.21

Event History

May 15, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:35 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability CVE-2019-1717?

CVE-2019-1717 is a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Video Surveillance Manager that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1717?

The severity of CVE-2019-1717 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-1717?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-1717 by accessing the web-based management interface and exploiting the improper validation of parameters to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2019-1717?

Cisco Video Surveillance Manager version 7.21 is affected by CVE-2019-1717.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-1717?

More information about CVE-2019-1717 can be found at the following references: [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108336](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108336) and [https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190515-cvsm](https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190515-cvsm).

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