SB2016100611 - Cross-Site Request Forgery in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center
Published: October 6, 2016 Updated: April 5, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016100611
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6427)
CWE-ID: CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks on the target system.
The wekness is due to insufficient input-validation. By creating a specially crafted HTML page or URL and tricking the victim to load it attackers can gain access to the system and its functionality.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability lets a malicious user to perform XSRF attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.