Vulnerability identifier: #VU16164
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 8.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Prime License Manager
Client/Desktop applications /
Software for system administration
Vendor: 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.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Cisco Prime License Manager: 11.0.1 - 11.5.1 SU5
External links
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181128-plm-sql-inje...
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.