HTTP: Hardcoded Admin Credentials For Cisco Smart Licensing Utility API
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Hardcoded Admin Credentials. A successful attack can lead to sensitive information disclosure.
Extended Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility (CSLU) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log into an affected system by using a static administrative credential.\r\n\r This vulnerability is due to an undocumented static user credential for an administrative account. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the static credentials to login to the affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to login to the affected system with administrative rights over the CSLU application API.
Affected Products
Cisco smart_license_utility
References
CVE: CVE-2024-20439
Short Name
HTTP:CTS:HARCDED-CSCO-API
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
API Admin CVE-2024-20439 Cisco Credentials For Hardcoded Licensing Smart Utility
Release Date
01/31/2025
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3876
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Cisco