Cross-site request forgery in AirWatch Console - CVE-2017-4951

 

Cross-site request forgery in AirWatch Console - CVE-2017-4951

Published: January 26, 2018 / Updated: February 19, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10305
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-4951
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: VMware, Inc
Affected software:
AirWatch Console

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform CSRF attack.

The weakness exists in the web framework of Cisco Prime Service Catalog due to a lack of cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTML page or URL, trick the victim into visiting it, gain access to the system and perform arbitrary actions.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-4951

The vulnerability is addressed in the following versions: 9.1.5, 9.2.2.

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