SB2016070704 - Arbitrary commands execution in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Published: July 7, 2016 Updated: July 12, 2020
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Arbitrary commands execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1442)
CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Red
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper user input validation. A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause arbitrary commands execution by inserting crafting input into the affected fields of the web interface.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.