CVE-2019-1934 Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software Web-Based Management Interface Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
An authenticated low-privileged user can elevate privileges and execute administrative functions on Cisco ASA devices via the web interface.
- 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-2019-1934?
CVE-2019-1934 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software, published on 7 Aug 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 Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges and execute administrative functions on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to an affected device as a low-privileged user and then sending specific HTTPS requests to execute administrative functions using the information retrieved during initial login.
Weakness: CWE-285
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1934?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1934?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1934 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-1934 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1934 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-rvpw-wq7v-3f3v.