Cisco Data Center Network Manager JBoss EAP Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
A vulnerability in the application environment of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP) on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to an incorrect configuration of the authentication settings on the JBoss EAP. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating with a specific low-privilege account. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to the JBoss EAP, which should be limited to internal system accounts.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Cisco Data Center Network Manager n/a
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-12023 Cisco Data Center Network Manager XML External Entity Read Access VulnerabilityPriority LOW 25
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15999
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qq28-cqj6-ghfh
References
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Sources
- CVE-2019-15999 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-15999 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qq28-cqj6-ghfh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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