Cisco Fog Director 1.0(0) on IOx Cartridge Interface input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Fog Director 1.0(0) on IOx and classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Cartridge Interface. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-6405. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Fog Director 1.0(0) on IOx. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Cartridge Interface. 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 Fog Director 1.0(0) for IOx allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and write to arbitrary files via the Cartridge interface, aka Bug ID CSCuz89368.

The weakness was published 09/18/2016 with Cisco as CSCuz89368 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-6405 since 07/26/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/20/2019).

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 92958†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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07/26/2016 🔍
09/14/2016 +50 days 🔍
09/18/2016 +4 days 🔍
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09/19/2016 +1 days 🔍
04/20/2019 +942 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CSCuz89368
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-6405 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-6405
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-91690
SecurityFocus: 92958 - Cisco Fog Director CVE-2016-6405 Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 09/19/2016 10:27
Updated: 04/20/2019 00:12
Changes: 09/19/2016 10:27 (50), 04/20/2019 00:12 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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