#VU20388 Cross-site request forgery in Cisco IOS XE - CVE-2019-12624

 

#VU20388 Cross-site request forgery in Cisco IOS XE - CVE-2019-12624

Published: August 26, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU20388
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12624
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco IOS XE
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

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-based management interface. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and follow a crafted link.

This vulnerability affects the following Cisco products that are running any of the 3.xE releases of Cisco IOS XE Software:

  • 5760 Wireless LAN Controllers
  • Catalyst 3650 Series Switches
  • Catalyst 3850 Series Switches
  • Catalyst 4500E Supervisor Engine 8-E (Wireless) Switches


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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