Cisco.IOS.XE.REST.API.Authentication.Bypass

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Cisco Systems REST API virtual service container.
A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by visiting the token-services debug endpoint. Successful exploitation could result in the bypassing of authentication, allowing an attacker to perform actions as an administrator on the target server.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Cisco Systems REST API virtual service container prior to 16.09.03

Impact logoImpact

Privilege Escalation: Remote attackers can leverage their privileges on vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190828-iosxe-rest-auth-bypass

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2019-11-29 15.736 Default_action:pass:drop
2019-10-16 14.705