Directory listing in Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance - CVE-2017-3844

 

Directory listing in Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance - CVE-2017-3844

Published: February 15, 2017 / Updated: February 17, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU5856
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3844
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to list and download system files.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance when processing HTTP requests.A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially rcfated HTTP request and view list of files in directories.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker access potentially sensitive information.



How to mitigate CVE-2017-3844

Install update from vendor's website.

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