Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2019-1657 is an information disclosure issue in Cisco AMP Threat Grid. Unsafe API-key creation could let an authenticated remote attacker use insecure credentials to access sensitive information. It is not described as unauthenticated or destructive, but exposed API keys can weaken malware-analysis confidentiality. Potential exposure is limited to organizations operating Cisco AMP Threat Grid Appliance Software. The provided sources do not identify exact vulnerable versions or CPEs, so teams must compare deployed appliance software against Cisco's advisory. Treat this as a moderate-priority confidentiality issue. It is lower urgency than unauthenticated remote code execution, but organizations using Threat Grid should validate versions and API key hygiene promptly because sensitive analysis data may be exposed. Mitigation focus: Review Cisco's advisory for affected releases and fixed software guidance.; Upgrade or remediate according to Cisco's official instructions.; Review Threat Grid API keys for improper creation or exposure..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.3 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N2.81.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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4.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 20190123 Cisco AMP Threat Grid API Key Information Disclosure VulnerabilityCVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO
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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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