Privilege escalation in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager - CVE-2018-0124

 

Privilege escalation in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager - CVE-2018-0124

Published: February 21, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10681
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0124
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager

Detailed vulnerability description

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.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-0124

Update to version 11.5(2.10000.6), 11.5(1.98300.113), 11.5(1.98000.116), 10.6(2.98000.7), 10.6(2.10000.2).


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