Auth bypass in Cisco Identity Services Engine Software
CVE-2017-12316
A vulnerability in the Guest Portal login page of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform multiple login attempts in excess of the configured login attempt limit. The vulnerability is due to insufficient server-side login attempt limit enforcement. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending modified login attempts to the Guest Portal login page. An exploit could allow the attacker to perform brute-force password attacks on the ISE Guest Portal. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve98518.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.3% 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 Identity Services Engine Software — versions 2.1(0.229), 2.1\(0.229\)
- Cisco Identity Services Engine — versions Cisco Identity Services Engine
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171115… (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039830 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101931 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-12316?
- CVE-2017-12316 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine Software, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-11-16.
- How severe is CVE-2017-12316?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.