Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-20537 - Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine

Summary

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco ISE could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass the authorization mechanisms for specific administrative functions. This vulnerability is due to a lack of server-side validation of Administrator permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted HTTP request to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct administrative functions beyond their intended access level. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need Read-Only Administrator credentials.

Vulnerable Configurations

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

• CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

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