CVE-2021-1139CWE-20

Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite Web UI Command Injection Vulnerabilities

Critical · published January 20, 2021

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unauthenticated remote attacker can execute commands on the underlying OS of Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite! 🔥 It's like giving a stranger the keys to your server room because they correctly guessed your security code — not exactly a smart move! The consequences are absolutely devastating: an attacker could run arbitrary commands, potentially compromising sensitive data and the integrity of your entire system. This vulnerability has the potential to turn your security fortress into a playground for cyber villains!

Put simply

It's like giving a stranger the keys to your server room because they correctly guessed your security code — not exactly a smart move! This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to exploit weaknesses in the web UI of Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite, leading to remote command execution on the operating system without any authentication checks.

What to do

The consequences are absolutely devastating: an attacker could run arbitrary commands, potentially compromising sensitive data and the integrity of your entire system. This vulnerability has the potential to turn your security fortress into a playground for cyber villains! To safeguard against this threat, patch your Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite to the latest version immediately. Implement strict access controls and monitor for any suspicious activities. Don't delay on this one! You've got this! Follow these steps to secure your system, and keep the cyber villains at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04012 · 90.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation
Published
2021-01-20T20:11Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 JAN 20:11Z
    Cisco Smart Software Manager Satellite Web UI Command Injection Vulnerabilities
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