Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 127044

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco IOS XE Software is affected by a cross-site request forgery (CSRF), which exists in the web UI of the affected device. A remote attacker can exploit this to perform arbitrary actions with the privilege level of the affected user.
Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCuy98103

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?616fabb5

http://www.nessus.org/u?0f9ff48b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 127044

File Name: cisco-sa-20190612-iosxe-csrf.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 7/25/2019

Updated: 1/8/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-1904

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios_xe

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS-XE/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/12/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-1904

BID: 108737

CWE: 352

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20190612-iosxe-csrf

IAVA: 2019-A-0264

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCuy98103