VDB-125728 · CVE-2018-15438 · BID 105670

Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance Web-based Management Interface cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance. This impacts an unknown function of the component Web-based Management Interface. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-15438. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance (Groupware Software) (affected version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Web-based Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to use a web browser to perform arbitrary actions with the privileges of the user on an affected system.

The bug was discovered 10/17/2018. The weakness was presented 10/17/2018 as cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-15438 since 08/17/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/30/2023).

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 105670†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Groupware Software

Vendor

Cisco

Name

Prime Collaboration Assurance

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/17/2018 🔍
10/17/2018 +61 days 🔍
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10/18/2018 +1 days 🔍
05/30/2023 +1685 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-15438 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-15438
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-125728
SecurityFocus: 105670
SecurityTracker: 1041930

Entryinfo

Created: 10/18/2018 06:45
Updated: 05/30/2023 09:20
Changes: 10/18/2018 06:45 (58), 04/05/2020 09:54 (1), 05/30/2023 09:15 (3), 05/30/2023 09:20 (12)
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