SB2017021706 - Information disclosure in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Device Manager
Published: February 17, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017021706
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3842)
CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Device Manager (IDM) due to presence of sensitive information in HTML comments. A remote unauthenticated attacker can view HTML source code of the web interface and obtain potentially sensitive data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.