SB2018051720 - Cross-site request forgery in Cisco Network Level Service



SB2018051720 - Cross-site request forgery in Cisco Network Level Service

Published: May 17, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018051720
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

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-2018-0270)

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to write arbitrary files and cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the web-based management interface due to insufficient CSRF protections. A remote attacker can trick the victim into following a specially crafted link, perform arbitrary actions with the privilege level of the target user, write arbitrary files and cause he service to crash.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.