SB2019011009 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Identity Services Engine



SB2019011009 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Identity Services Engine

Published: January 10, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019011009
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15440)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform 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.


2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15463)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform 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.


3) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15456)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the incorrect inclusion of saved passwords when loading configuration pages in the Admin Portal. A remote attacker with read or write access to the Admin Portal can browse to a page that contains sensitive data and recover passwords for unauthorized use and expose those accounts to further attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.