CVE-2016-6427: CSRF

Published Oct 6, 2016

Updated

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center (CUIC) 8.5.4 through 9.1(1), as used in Unified Contact Center Express 10.0(1) through 11.0(1), allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, aka Bug IDs CSCuy75036 and CSCuy81654.

Affected Software

7 affected components

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express=10.0\(1\)

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express=10.5\(1\)

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express=10.6\(1\)

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express=11.0\(1\)

Cisco Unified Intelligence Center=8.5.4

Cisco Unified Intelligence Center=9.0\(2\)

Cisco Unified Intelligence Center=9.1\(1\)

Event History

Oct 6, 2016

CVE Published

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6427?

CVE-2016-6427 has been assigned a Medium severity rating due to its potential impact on user authentication.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6427?

The recommended fix for CVE-2016-6427 is to apply the latest security patches provided by Cisco for affected versions.

What software is affected by CVE-2016-6427?

CVE-2016-6427 affects Cisco Unified Intelligence Center versions 8.5.4 through 9.1(1) and Unified Contact Center Express versions 10.0(1) through 11.0(1).

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6427?

CVE-2016-6427 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows attackers to hijack user authentication.

Can CVE-2016-6427 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-6427 can be exploited remotely by attackers without requiring physical access to the affected system.