Cisco Prime Infrastructure up to 3.1 HTTP Request input validation

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cisco Prime Infrastructure up to 3.1 (Network Management Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cisco Prime Infrastructure 1.2 through 3.1 and Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) 1.2 and 2.0 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands or upload files via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCuz01488.

The weakness was released 07/02/2016 with Security-Assessment.com as CSCuz01488 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-1408 since 01/04/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 08/26/2022).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 91506†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-276973, VDB-276978, VDB-277005 and VDB-278170.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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OpenVAS ID: 900515
OpenVAS Name: Cisco Prime Infrastructure Authenticated Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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01/04/2016 🔍
06/29/2016 +177 days 🔍
07/02/2016 +3 days 🔍
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07/04/2016 +2 days 🔍
08/26/2022 +2244 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CSCuz01488
Organization: Security-Assessment.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-1408 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 91506 - Cisco Prime Infrastructure software CVE-2016-1408 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036197

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2016 10:02 AM
Updated: 08/26/2022 09:26 AM
Changes: 07/04/2016 10:02 AM (56), 02/15/2019 02:14 PM (12), 08/26/2022 09:26 AM (2)
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