CVE-2016-6427 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user authentication in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center via CSRF, potentially taking over accounts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-6427?

CVE-2016-6427 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Oct 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center (CUIC) 8.5.4 through 9.1(1), as used in Unified Contact Center Express 10.0(1) through 11.0(1), allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, aka Bug IDs CSCuy75036 and CSCuy81654.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6427?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Unified Contact Center Express, Cisco Unified Intelligence Center.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6427?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6427 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-6427 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6427 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-99r2-gjf2-38q5.

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