Improper authentication in Policy Suite - CVE-2018-0181

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Improper authentication in Policy Suite - CVE-2018-0181

Published: January 10, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16902
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0181
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Policy Suite

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication.

The vulnerability exists in the Redis implementation due to improper authentication when accessing the Redis server. A remote attacker can modify key-value pairs stored within the Redis server database and reduce the efficiency of the software.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-0181

Update to version 18.3.0.

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