CVE-2015-6347 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published 30 Oct 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated users can bypass RBAC restrictions to create unauthorized dashboards or portlets in Cisco Secure ACS.

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-2015-6347?

CVE-2015-6347 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Oct 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Solution Engine in Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) 5.7(0.15) allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended RBAC restrictions, and create a dashboard or portlet, by visiting an unspecified web page.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6347?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Secure Access Control Server.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6347?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6347 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2015-6347 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6347 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3j82-49jr-frq8.