CVE-2018-0319: Critical severity cisco prime collaboration vulnerability
A vulnerability in the password recovery function of Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning (PCP) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of a password recovery request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a password recovery request and changing the password for any user on an affected system. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain administrative-level privileges on the affected system. This vulnerability affects Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning (PCP) Releases 11.6 and prior. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd07253.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-0319.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-0319?
CVE-2018-0319 has a severity rating of critical with a score of 9.8 out of 10.
What is the affected software for CVE-2018-0319?
The affected software for CVE-2018-0319 is Cisco Prime Collaboration and Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-0319?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-0319 by submitting a malicious password recovery request to gain unauthorized access to an affected device.
Are there any known references for CVE-2018-0319?
Yes, there are references available at the following links: [link1](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104431), [link2](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041079), [link3](https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180606-prime-password-recovery)