SB2016102619 - SQL injection in Cisco Identity Services Engine



SB2016102619 - SQL injection in Cisco Identity Services Engine

Published: October 26, 2016 Updated: October 27, 2016

Security Bulletin ID SB2016102619
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6453)

CWE-ID: CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to inject SQL commands on the target system.
The weakness is due to improper input validation. By supplying a specially crafted parameter value, a remote attacker cam execute SQL commands.
Successful exploitation may result in the vulnerable system compromise.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.