Vulnerability in Cisco Hyperflex Hx-Series
CVE-2018-15423
A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco HyperFlex Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to affect the integrity of a device via a clickjacking attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of iFrame data in HTTP requests that are sent to an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP packets with malicious iFrame data. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform a clickjacking attack where the user is tricked into clicking a malicious link.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (59.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 59.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Hyperflex Hx-Series
- Cisco Hyperflex Hx Data Platform — versions 3.0(1a), 2.6\(1d\), 3.0\(1a\)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181003… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-15423?
- CVE-2018-15423 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Hyperflex Hx-Series, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2018-10-05.
- How severe is CVE-2018-15423?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.