CVE-2018-15429: Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Software Unauthorized Directory Access Vulnerability
First published: Fri Oct 05 2018(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the web-based UI of Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input and authorization of HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious HTTP request to the web-based UI of an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access files that may contain sensitive data.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform | =2.6\(1d\) | |
| Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform | =3.0\(1a\) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Software vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Software vulnerability is CVE-2018-15429.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2018-15429?
CVE-2018-15429 has a severity rating of 5.3 (medium severity).
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-15429?
An attacker could exploit CVE-2018-15429 by sending unauthorized HTTP requests to access sensitive information on the affected system.
Which versions of Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Software are affected?
Versions 2.6(1d) and 3.0(1a) of Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Software are affected by CVE-2018-15429.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-15429?
More information about CVE-2018-15429 can be found at the following Cisco Security Advisory: [link](https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181003-hyperflex-uda).
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