CVE-2016-6442: CSRF

Published Oct 27, 2016

Updated

A vulnerability in Cisco Finesse Agent and Supervisor Desktop Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack against the user of the web interface. More Information: CSCvb57213. Known Affected Releases: 11.0(1).

Affected Software

1 affected component

Cisco Finesse=11.0\(1\)_base

Event History

Oct 27, 2016

CVE Published

via MITRE·09:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·09:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6442?

CVE-2016-6442 has been assigned a medium severity level as it allows for CSRF attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6442?

To fix CVE-2016-6442, upgrade Cisco Finesse to a version that is not affected, as specified in the security advisory.

Who is affected by CVE-2016-6442?

CVE-2016-6442 affects users of Cisco Finesse version 11.0(1) who utilize the Agent and Supervisor Desktop Software.

What type of attack does CVE-2016-6442 enable?

CVE-2016-6442 enables cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks against users of the web interface.

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2016-6442?

No, CVE-2016-6442 can be exploited by an unauthenticated, remote attacker.