CVE-2021-1419 Detail
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.
Description
A vulnerability in the SSH management feature of multiple Cisco Access Points (APs) platforms could allow a local, authenticated user to modify files on the affected device and possibly gain escalated privileges. The vulnerability is due to improper checking on file operations within the SSH management interface. A network administrator user could exploit this vulnerability by accessing an affected device through SSH management to make a configuration change. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain privileges equivalent to the root user.
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
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CWE-284 | Improper Access Control | Cisco Systems, Inc. |
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-1419
NVD Published Date:
09/22/2021
NVD Last Modified:
09/23/2021
Source:
Cisco Systems, Inc.