First published: Thu Mar 08 2018(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the credential reset functionality for Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and sending a crafted HTTP request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain elevated privileges to access functionality that should be restricted. The attacker must have valid user credentials to the device to exploit this vulnerability. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf69753.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) | =2.1\(0.904\) |
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CVE-2018-0213 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow many attackers to gain elevated privileges.
To fix CVE-2018-0213, users should upgrade to the latest version of Cisco Identity Services Engine that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2018-0213 affects authenticated users of Cisco Identity Services Engine version 2.1(0.904).
An attacker exploiting CVE-2018-0213 can gain elevated privileges in the Cisco Identity Services Engine.
The vulnerability in CVE-2018-0213 is caused by a lack of proper input validation in the credential reset functionality.