SB2017113013 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Data Center Network Manager



SB2017113013 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Data Center Network Manager

Published: November 30, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017113013
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 5
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 5 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Server-side request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12343)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform SSRF attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient server-side validation of user-supplied data in HTTP payloads. A remote attacker can send specially crafted HTTP payloads, bypass server-side protections and inject arbitrary values into DCNM configuration parameters.


2) Open redirect (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12344)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect the target user to external websites.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation of values in HTTP header parameters. A remote attacker can trick the victim into clicking a malicious link, inject malicious HTTP headers into HTTP messages and redirect a user to a malicious, attacker-controlled website.


3) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12345)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation of user-supplied values in HTTP parameters. A remote attacker can trick the victim into clicking a malicious link, inject malicious HTTP parameter values into HTTP messages and inject malicious content into the content that is displayed by the web interface.


4) Stored XSS (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12346)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


5) Reflected cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12347)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.