SB2017090709 - Session hijacking in Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution
Published: September 7, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017090709
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 security vulnerability.
1) Session hijacking (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12225)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform session fixation attack on the target system.The weakness exists in the web functionality of the Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution due to the reuse of a preauthentication session token as part of the postauthentication session. A remote attacker can obtain the presession token ID and hijack an existing user's session.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.