CVE-2020-3333 Cisco Application Services Engine Software Unauthenticated Event Policies Update Vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can update event policies on Cisco Application Services Engine devices due to insufficient API authentication.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-3333?

CVE-2020-3333 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC), published on 3 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in the API of Cisco Application Services Engine Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to update event policies on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication of users who modify policies on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious HTTP request to contact an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to update event policies on the affected device.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3333?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller, Cisco Application Services Engine.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3333?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-3333 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2020-3333 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3333 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jgmc-4px7-v2rp.

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