CVE-2017-12253: CSRF

Published Sep 21, 2017
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Updated

A vulnerability in the Cisco Unified Intelligence Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute unwanted actions. The vulnerability is due to a lack of cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking the user of a web application into executing an adverse action. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve76872.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Cisco Unified Intelligence Center=11.5\(1\)
Cisco Unified Intelligence Center=11.5\(1\)

Event History

Sep 21, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-12253?

CVE-2017-12253 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-12253?

To fix CVE-2017-12253, users should update to the latest patched version of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center.

3

What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2017-12253?

Exploiting CVE-2017-12253 could allow an attacker to execute unwanted actions on behalf of authenticated users.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2017-12253?

CVE-2017-12253 affects users of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center version 11.5(1) who do not have proper CSRF protection implemented.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2017-12253?

No, CVE-2017-12253 can be exploited by an unauthenticated remote attacker.

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