Auth bypass in Cisco Prime Lan Management Solution
CVE-2017-12225
A vulnerability in the web functionality of the Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to hijack another user's administrative session, aka a Session Fixation Vulnerability. The vulnerability is due to the reuse of a preauthentication session token as part of the postauthentication session. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by obtaining the presession token ID. An exploit could allow an attacker to hijack an existing user's session. Known Affected Releases 4.2(5). Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf58392.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Prime Lan Management Solution — versions 4.2(5), 4.2\(5\)
- Cisco Prime Lan Management Solution — versions Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039285 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170906… (Vendor Advisory)
- quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvf58392 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-12225?
- CVE-2017-12225 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Prime Lan Management Solution, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-09-07.
- How severe is CVE-2017-12225?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.