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    CVE-2021-1592

    A vulnerability in the way Cisco UCS Manager software handles SSH sessions could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper resource management for established SSH sessions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by opening a significant number of SSH sessions on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a crash and restart of internal Cisco UCS Manager software processes and a temporary loss of access to the Cisco UCS Manager CLI and web UI. Note: The attacker must have valid user credentials to authenticate to the affected device.

    Published:Aug 25, 2021
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Aug 25, 2021
    EPSS Score:0.00415
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Unified Computing System
    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Unified Computing System 64108
    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Unified Computing System 6454

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High