#VU16164 SQL injection in Cisco Prime License Manager - CVE-2018-15441
Published: November 28, 2018 / Updated: November 29, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU16164
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15441
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Prime License Manager
Cisco Prime License Manager
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.
The vulnerability exists due to a lack of proper validation of user-supplied input in SQL queries. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to modify and delete arbitrary data in the PLM database or gain shell access with the privileges of the postgres user.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.