Cisco Security Advisory - Cisco Managed Services Accelerator Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Cisco Managed Services Accelerator Denial of Service Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the REST API of Cisco Managed Services Accelerator (MSX) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.

The vulnerability is due to the way that the affected software logs certain API requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a flood of crafted API requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition on the 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-msx-dos-4j7sytvU

     
         
Security Impact Rating:  Medium
   
   
       
CVE: CVE-2021-1266
Source: Cisco Managed Services Accelerator Denial of Service Vulnerability