Improper input validation in Cisco Identity Services Engine
CVE-2018-0213
A vulnerability in the credential reset functionality for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and sending a crafted HTTP request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain elevated privileges to access functionality that should be restricted. The attacker must have valid user credentials to the device to exploit this vulnerability. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf69753.
EPSS: 0.025 (83.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Cisco Identity_services_engine — versions 2.1\(0.904\), 2.1(0.904)
- N/a Cisco Identity Services Engine — versions Cisco Identity Services Engine
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-0213?
- CVE-2018-0213 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-03-08.
- How severe is CVE-2018-0213?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.