Privilege escalation in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2018-0284

 

Privilege escalation in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2018-0284

Published: November 7, 2018 / Updated: November 8, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU15772
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-2018-0284
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Meraki Z3
Meraki Z1
Meraki MX
Meraki MS
Meraki MR

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in the local status page functionality due to an error when handling requests to the local status page. A remote unauthenticated attacker can establish an interactive session, gain elevated privileges to further compromise the device or obtain additional configuration data from the device that is being exploited.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-0284

Update Meraki MR to version 9.37, 24.13, 25.1.
Update Meraki MS to version 9.37, 10.20.
Update Meraki MX to version 14.25, 15.7.
Update Meraki Z1 to version 14.25, 15.7.
Update Meraki Z3 to version 14.25, 15.7.

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