This vulnerability exists because proper authorization is not enforced upon REST API users.

Cisco also thanked Ben Leonard-Lagarde of Modux for reporting this vulnerability.

Unfortunately, there are no workarounds to mitigate this vulnerability.

Cisco patches privilege escalation vulnerbility

The only way to address this issue is to apply the necessary software updates.

Cisco has urged users to apply the available patches immediately to mitigate the risk.

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source: www.techworm.net