Cisco Identity Services Engine up to 1.4 Patch 3 Admin Portal privileges management

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Cisco Identity Services Engine up to 1.1.x/1.2.0 Patch 16/1.2.1 Patch 7/1.3 Patch 4/1.4 Patch 3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Admin Portal. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2015-6323. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Identity Services Engine up to 1.1.x/1.2.0 Patch 16/1.2.1 Patch 7/1.3 Patch 4/1.4 Patch 3 (Policy Management Software). It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown code of the component Admin Portal. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The Admin portal in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) 1.1.x, 1.2.0 before patch 17, 1.2.1 before patch 8, 1.3 before patch 5, and 1.4 before patch 4 allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuw34253.
The weakness was shared 01/15/2016 as CSCuw34253 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-6323 since 08/17/2015. 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 pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/03/2022). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 97469 (Cisco Identify Services Engine (ISE) Admin Portal Unauthorized Access), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO and running in the context l.
Upgrading to version 1.1.x, 1.2.0 Patch 17, 1.2.1 Patch 8, 1.3 PAtch 5 or 1.4 Patch 4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (97469), SecurityFocus (BID 80497†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-55700†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
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Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 97469
Nessus Name: Cisco Identify Services Engine (ISE) Admin Portal Unauthorized Access
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OpenVAS ID: 103403
OpenVAS Name: Cisco Identity Services Engine Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Identity Services Engine 1.1.x/1.2.0 Patch 17/1.2.1 Patch 8/1.3 PAtch 5/1.4 Patch 4
Timeline
08/17/2015 🔍01/13/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: CSCuw34253
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2015-6323 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-6323
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80259
SecurityFocus: 80497
SecurityTracker: 1034666
Vulnerability Center: 55700 - [cisco-sa-20160113-ise] Cisco Identity Services Engine Remote Restrictions Bypass Vulnerability, Critical
Entry
Created: 01/15/2016 09:32Updated: 07/03/2022 12:51
Changes: 01/15/2016 09:32 (54), 06/21/2018 09:02 (25), 07/03/2022 12:51 (3)
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