CVE-2021-40126: Cisco Umbrella Email Enumeration Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web-based dashboard of Cisco Umbrella could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform an email enumeration attack against the Umbrella infrastructure. This vulnerability is due to an overly descriptive error message on the dashboard that appears when a user attempts to modify their email address when the new address already exists in the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by attempting to modify the user's email address. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to enumerate email addresses of users in the system.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-40126?
CVE-2021-40126 has a medium severity rating indicating a potential risk to the Cisco Umbrella infrastructure.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40126?
To mitigate CVE-2021-40126, ensure you are using the latest version of Cisco Umbrella that contains the necessary security patches.
What systems are affected by CVE-2021-40126?
CVE-2021-40126 affects the web-based dashboard of Cisco Umbrella.
What type of attack can be executed through CVE-2021-40126?
CVE-2021-40126 allows an authenticated remote attacker to perform an email enumeration attack.
Is CVE-2021-40126 a remote vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2021-40126 can be exploited by a remote authenticated attacker.