CVE-2014-7996 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack user authentication in Cisco Integrated Management Controller via CSRF, requiring user interaction to execute malicious actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-7996?
CVE-2014-7996 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System, published on 18 Nov 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the web framework in Cisco Integrated Management Controller in Cisco Unified Computing System allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, aka Bug ID CSCuq45477.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7996?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Unified Computing System.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7996?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-7996 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-7996 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7996 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2026-20200 Cisco Integrated Management Controller Argument Injection and Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-20094 Cisco Integrated Management Controller Command Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2018-0430 Cisco Integrated Management Controller Command Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2018-0431 Cisco Integrated Management Controller Command Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2012-4078 Auth bypass in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcrc-7xmw-xj93.