Privilege escalation in Cisco Prime Infrastructure - CVE-2018-0096
Published: January 19, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10116
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0096
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The weakness exists in the role-based access control (RBAC) functionality of Cisco Prime Infrastructure due to failure to properly enforce RBAC for virtual domains. A remote attacker can send an authenticated, crafted HTTP request to a targeted application,bypass RBAC policies, modify a virtual domain and access resources that are not normally accessible.
The weakness exists in the role-based access control (RBAC) functionality of Cisco Prime Infrastructure due to failure to properly enforce RBAC for virtual domains. A remote attacker can send an authenticated, crafted HTTP request to a targeted application,bypass RBAC policies, modify a virtual domain and access resources that are not normally accessible.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-0096
Install update from vendor's website.