Privilege escalation in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning - CVE-2018-0318
Published: June 7, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13210
CSH Severity: Low
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:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0318
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning
Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists in the password reset function of Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning (PCP) due to insufficient validation of a password reset request.. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted password reset request, change the password for any user and gain administrative-level privileges on the affected system.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-0318
Update to version 12.1.