CVE-2024-20440: A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information. This...
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information.
This vulnerability is due to excessive verbosity in a debug log file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain log files that contain sensitive data, including credentials that can be used to access the API.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-20440
CVSS Base Severity: HIGH
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Problem Types
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log FileAffected Products
Vendor: Cisco
Product: Cisco Smart License Utility
Nuclei Template
http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-20440.yaml
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 82.28% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 99.15% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-04-18 (when was this score calculated)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
SSVC Exploitation: none
SSVC Technical Impact: total
SSVC Automatable: true
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20440https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cslu-7gHMzWmw