#VU13944 Improper authorization in Policy Suite


Published: 2018-07-20

Vulnerability identifier: #VU13944

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0393

CWE-ID: CWE-285

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Policy Suite
Client/Desktop applications / File managers, FTP clients

Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to make policy changes in the Policy Builder interface.

The vulnerability exists in the Policy Builder interface of Cisco Policy Suite due to insufficient authorization controls. A remote attacker can access the Policy Builder interface, modify an HTTP request and make changes to existing policies.

Mitigation
Update to version 18.0.2.

Vulnerable software versions

Policy Suite: 18.0.0


External links
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180718-policy-suite...


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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