Cisco Integrated Management Controller GUI DoS (cisco-sa-imc-gui-dos-TZjrFyZh)

high Nessus Plugin ID 154343

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco Integrated Management Controller is affected by a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in its web-based management interface due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue, by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device, to cause the application to stop responding.

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvy91321

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0f90719c

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvy91321

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 154343

File Name: cisco-sa-imc-gui-dos-TZjrFyZh.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: combined

Family: CISCO

Published: 10/22/2021

Updated: 10/27/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-34736

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:integrated_management_controller

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/CIMC/version, Host/Cisco/CIMC/model

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/20/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/20/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-34736

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-imc-gui-dos-TZjrFyZh

IAVA: 2021-A-0492

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvy91321