SB2018022107 - Privilege escalation in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager
Published: February 21, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018022107
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0124)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.the weakness exists due to insecure key generation during application configuration. A remote attacker can send arbitrary requests using the insecure key, bypass security protections and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.