CVE-2019-1937: Cisco Integrated Management Controller Supervisor, Cisco UCS Director, and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) Supervisor, Cisco UCS Director, and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to acquire a valid session token with administrator privileges, bypassing user authentication. The vulnerability is due to insufficient request header validation during the authentication process. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a series of malicious requests to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to use the acquired session token to gain full administrator access to the affected device.
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What is CVE-2019-1937?
CVE-2019-1937 is a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) Supervisor, Cisco UCS Director, and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-1937?
CVE-2019-1937 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).
How does CVE-2019-1937 impact Cisco Integrated Management Controller Supervisor?
CVE-2019-1937 allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to acquire a valid session token with administrator privileges in Cisco Integrated Management Controller Supervisor.
How does CVE-2019-1937 impact Cisco UCS Director?
CVE-2019-1937 allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to acquire a valid session token with administrator privileges in Cisco UCS Director.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1937?
To fix CVE-2019-1937, Cisco recommends updating to the appropriate fixed version mentioned in the Cisco Security Advisory.