cisco-sa-asdm-logging-jnLOY422: Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Jan 12, 2022
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A vulnerability in the logging component of Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view sensitive information in clear text on an affected system. Cisco ADSM must be deployed in a shared workstation environment for this issue to be exploited. This vulnerability is due to the storage of unencrypted credentials in certain logs. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the logs on an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view the credentials of other users of the shared device. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asdm-logging-jnLOY422

Credit

This vulnerability was found during the resolution(a Cisco TAC support case)

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available
Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager=7.15 and later, <7.17.1.155
7.17.1.155

Event History

Jan 12, 2022
Advisory Published
via Cisco·04:00 PM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Cisco ASDM vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Cisco ASDM vulnerability is cisco-sa-asdm-logging-jnLOY422.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability.

3

What is the severity rating of cisco-sa-asdm-logging-jnLOY422?

The severity rating of cisco-sa-asdm-logging-jnLOY422 is medium (5.5).

4

How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An authenticated, local attacker can exploit this vulnerability by viewing sensitive information in clear text on an affected system.

5

How can I fix this vulnerability?

To fix this vulnerability, Cisco ASDM must be updated to version 7.17.1.155 or later.

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