Check Point Advisories

Cisco Data Center Network Manager Authentication Bypass (CVE-2019-15976)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2019-3106
Date Published:	16 Oct 2023
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Monday 16 October, 2023
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2019-15976
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Cisco Data Center Network Manager prior to 11.3(1)
Vulnerability Description	An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in Cisco Data Center Network Manager. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access into the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Cisco Data Center Network Manager Authentication Bypass (CVE-2019-15976) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Cisco Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Cisco Data Center Network Manager Authentication Bypass (CVE-2019-15976)