CVE-2017-3843: Input Validation

Published Feb 22, 2017
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Updated

A vulnerability in the file download functions for Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to download system files that should be restricted. More Information: CSCvc99446. Known Affected Releases: 11.5(0).

Affected Software

3 affected components
cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance=11.0.0
cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance=11.1.0
cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance=11.5.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.5(0)Patch CSCvc99446

Event History

Feb 22, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:59 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-3843?

CVE-2017-3843 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that could lead to unauthorized file downloads.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-3843?

To fix CVE-2017-3843, you should upgrade to a patched version of Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2017-3843?

CVE-2017-3843 affects users of Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance versions 11.0.0, 11.1.0, and 11.5.0.

4

What could be the impact of CVE-2017-3843?

The impact of CVE-2017-3843 includes the potential for authenticated attackers to access and download restricted system files.

5

Is CVE-2017-3843 actively exploited?

There are currently no public reports confirming active exploitation of CVE-2017-3843, but it remains a security risk.

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