Cross-site request forgery in Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE - CVE-2024-20414

 

Cross-site request forgery in Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE - CVE-2024-20414

Published: September 26, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97730
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20414
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in the web UI feature. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.


Affected software

Cisco IOS Software
Cisco IOS XE

How to mitigate CVE-2024-20414

Install update from vendor's website.

Cisco IOS Software - addressed in versions 16.12.12, 17.12.1z, 17.12.1z1, 17.12.4, 17.14.1, 17.14.1a, 17.15.1, 17.15.1a
Cisco IOS XE - addressed in versions 16.12.12, 17.12.1z, 17.12.1z1, 17.12.4, 17.14.1, 17.14.1a, 17.15.1, 17.15.1a

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