VDB-117831 · CVE-2018-0222 · BID 104193

Cisco DNA Center up to 1.1.2 hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco DNA Center up to 1.1.2. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2018-0222. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cisco DNA Center up to 1.1.2. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log in to an affected system by using an administrative account that has default, static user credentials. The vulnerability is due to the presence of undocumented, static user credentials for the default administrative account for the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the account to log in to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to log in to the affected system and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. This vulnerability affects all releases of Cisco DNA Center Software prior to Release 1.1.3. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvh98929.

The bug was discovered 05/16/2018. The weakness was released 05/17/2018 with Cisco as cisco-sa-20180516-dnac as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-0222 since 11/27/2017. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 104193†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-117834 and VDB-117832. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: DNA Center 1.1.3

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11/27/2017 🔍
05/16/2018 +169 days 🔍
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02/06/2020 +630 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20180516-dnac
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-0222 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-0222
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117831
SecurityFocus: 104193 - Cisco DNA Center Software CVE-2018-0222 Default Credentials Security Bypass Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/17/2018 12:35
Updated: 02/06/2020 09:27
Changes: 05/17/2018 12:35 (62), 02/06/2020 09:27 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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