CVE-2019-15999 MEDIUM

CVE-2019-15999: Cisco Data Center Network Manager JBoss EAP Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco Data Center Network Manager
Weakness CWE-284
Published January 6, 2020
Last update November 15, 2024

CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the application environment of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP) on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to an incorrect configuration of the authentication settings on the JBoss EAP. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating with a specific low-privilege account. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to the JBoss EAP, which should be limited to internal system accounts.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 6, 2020 CVE published
November 15, 2024 Record updated