SB2018011915 - Information disclosure in Cisco Policy Suite
Published: January 19, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018011915
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) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0089)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.The weakness exists in the Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) of the Cisco Policy Suite (CPS) due to ncorrect permissions of certain system files and not sufficiently protecting sensitive data that is at rest. A remote attacker can use certain tools available on the internal network interface to request and view system files that can be used to conduct additional reconnaissance attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.