cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf: Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Published Oct 17, 2018
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Updated

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to use a web browser to perform arbitrary actions with the privileges of the user on an affected system. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf

Affected Software

1 affected component
cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance

Event History

Oct 17, 2018
Advisory Published
04:00 PM
Data Sourced
04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf?

The severity of cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf is considered high due to the potential for an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on the affected system.

2

How do I fix cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf?

To fix cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf, you should apply the latest security updates released by Cisco for Prime Collaboration Assurance.

3

Who is affected by cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf?

All users of Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance are affected by the cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf vulnerability.

4

What type of attack is enabled by cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf?

cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf enables cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

5

Can cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf be exploited remotely?

Yes, cisco-sa-20181017-cpca-csrf can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker.

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