CVE-2019-12714 Cisco IC3000 Industrial Compute Gateway Denial of Service Vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can cause denial of service on Cisco IC3000 gateways by opening excessive sessions, disrupting management operations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-12714?
CVE-2019-12714 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Cisco IC3000 Industrial Compute Gateway, published on 2 Oct 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IC3000 Industrial Compute Gateway could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability exists because the affected software improperly manages system resources. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by opening a large number of simultaneous sessions on the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition of the web-based management interface, preventing normal management operations.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12714?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Ic3000 Industrial Compute Gateway Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12714?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12714 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2019-12714 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12714 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cmw4-gvf3-7pv4.