Vulnerability in Cisco Policy Suite

CVE-2018-0089

A vulnerability in the Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) of the Cisco Policy Suite (CPS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive data. The attacker could use this information to conduct additional reconnaissance attacks. The attacker would also have to have access to the internal VLAN where CPS is deployed. The vulnerability is due to incorrect permissions of certain system files and not sufficiently protecting sensitive data that is at rest. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by using certain tools available on the internal network interface to request and view system files. An exploit could allow the attacker to find out sensitive information about the application. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf77666.

EPSS: 0.010 (60.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

  • Cisco Policy_suite — versions 10.0.0, 11.0.0, 11.1.0
  • N/a Cisco Policy Suite — versions Cisco Policy Suite

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-0089?
CVE-2018-0089 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Policy Suite, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-01-18.
How severe is CVE-2018-0089?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.