CVE-2018-0099: OS Command Injection
A vulnerability in the web management GUI of the Cisco D9800 Network Transport Receiver could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a command injection attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of GUI command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting crafted arguments into a vulnerable GUI command. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying BusyBox operating system. These commands are run at the privilege level of the authenticated user. The attacker needs valid device credentials for this attack. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg74691.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-0099?
CVE-2018-0099 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command injection.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0099?
To fix CVE-2018-0099, update the Cisco D9800 Firmware to a version that addresses the input validation issues.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-0099?
CVE-2018-0099 affects users of the Cisco D9800 Network Transport Receiver running vulnerable firmware versions.
What type of attacks can CVE-2018-0099 enable?
CVE-2018-0099 can enable authenticated remote attackers to perform command injection attacks.
Is CVE-2018-0099 exploitable without authentication?
No, CVE-2018-0099 requires an authenticated user to exploit the vulnerability.