SB2017101908 - Cross-site request forgery in Cisco Small Business SPA300/SPA500



SB2017101908 - Cross-site request forgery in Cisco Small Business SPA300/SPA500

Published: October 19, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017101908
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12271)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform CSRF attack.

The weakness exists in Cisco SPA300/SPA500 Series IP Phones due to a lack of cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTML page or URL, trick the victim into visiting it, gain access to the system and perform arbitrary actions.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.