CVE-2019-12632: Cisco Finesse Request Processing Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

Published Sep 5, 2019

Updated

A vulnerability in Cisco Finesse could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass access controls and conduct a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack on an affected system. The vulnerability exists because the affected system does not properly validate user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to a user of the web application. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access the system and perform unauthorized actions.

Affected Software

3 affected components

Cisco Finesse=11.6\(1\)

Cisco Finesse=12.0\(1\)

Cisco Finesse=12.5\(1\)

Event History

Sep 5, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·01:15 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·01:15 AM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-12632?

CVE-2019-12632 is a vulnerability in Cisco Finesse that allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to bypass access controls and conduct a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack.

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12632?

The severity of CVE-2019-12632 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

How does CVE-2019-12632 work?

CVE-2019-12632 works by exploiting the system's lack of proper validation of user-supplied input, allowing an attacker to bypass access controls and perform an SSRF attack.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2019-12632?

Cisco Finesse versions 11.6(1), 12.0(1), and 12.5(1) are affected by CVE-2019-12632.

How can I fix CVE-2019-12632?

To fix CVE-2019-12632, Cisco recommends upgrading to a fixed software release.