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Cisco Identity Services Engine Path Traversal (cisco-sa-ise-path-trav-f6M7cs6r)
high Nessus Plugin ID 166907
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
According to its self-reported version, Cisco Identity Services Engine is affected by a path traversal vulnerability. This could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to make unauthorized changes to the file system of an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request with absolute path sequences. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to upload malicious files to arbitrary locations within the file system. Using this method, it is possible to access the underlying operating system and execute commands with system privileges.Please see the included Cisco BID and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCwb75941See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 166907
File Name: cisco-sa-ise-path-trav-f6M7cs6r.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: combined
Family: CISCO
Published: 11/3/2022
Updated: 8/25/2023
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-20962
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/h:cisco:identity_services_engine, cpe:/a:cisco:identity_services_engine, cpe:/a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software
Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/ISE/version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/2/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/2/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-20962