CVE-2022-20939

MediumCVSS 4.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Smart Software Manager On-Prem could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to inadequate protection of sensitive user information. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing certain logs on an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to use the obtained information to elevate privileges to System Admin.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-922

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 15, 2024
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2022-20939: Medium severity, CVSS 4.3 | Vulnix