Server-side request forgery in Cisco Finesse - CVE-2018-0398

 

Server-side request forgery in Cisco Finesse - CVE-2018-0398

Published: July 18, 2018 / Updated: July 23, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13976
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0398
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Finesse

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform SSRF attack.

The weakness exists in the web-based management interface of Cisco Finesse due to insufficient access controls for the Cisco Finesse API that supports gadgets integration. A remote attacker can submit a maliciously crafted HTTP request to a Cisco Finesse server and conduct a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-0398

Install update from vendor's website.

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