Cisco Publishes Critical Update - 20240906003¶
Overview¶
The WA SOC has been made aware of multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to collect sensitive information or administer Cisco Smart Licensing Utility services on a system while the software is running.
What is vulnerable?¶
| Product(s) Affected | Version(s) | CVE | CVSS | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Smart Licensing Utility | versions before 2.3.0 | CVE-2024-20439 CVE-2024-20440 |
Critical High |
9.8 7.5 |
What has been observed?¶
There is no evidence of exploitation affecting Western Australian Government networks at the time of publishing.
Recommendation¶
The WA SOC recommends administrators apply the solutions as per vendor instructions to all affected devices within expected timeframe of 48 hours... (refer Patch Management):
- Cisco article: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cslu-7gHMzWmw
Additional References¶
- Tenable - CVE-2024-20439: https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2024-20439
- Tenable - CVE-2024-20440: https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2024-20440