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Cisco ACI Multi-Site Orchestrator Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the API implementation of Cisco ACI Multi-Site Orchestrator (MSO) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges on an affected device.

This vulnerability is due to improper authorization on specific APIs. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests. A successful exploit could allow an attacker who is authenticated with non-Administrator privileges to elevate to Administrator privileges on an affected device.

Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link:
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-mso-prvesc-BPFp9cZs

     
         
Security Impact Rating:  High
   
   
       
CVE: CVE-2022-20921
Source: Cisco ACI Multi-Site Orchestrator Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-mso-prvesc-BPFp9cZs?vs_f=Cisco%20Security%20Advisory&vs_cat=Security%20Intelligence&vs_type=RSS&vs_p=Cisco%20ACI%20Multi-Site%20Orchestrator%20Privilege%20Escalation%20Vulnerability&vs_k=1)