CVE-2016-6468 Cross-site request forgery in Cisco Emergency Responder

High 8.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can perform arbitrary actions via CSRF in Cisco Emergency Responder's web interface.

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-2016-6468?

CVE-2016-6468 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Emergency Responder, published on 14 Dec 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

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Emergency Responder could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected device. More Information: CSCvb06663. Known Affected Releases: 11.5(1.10000.4). Known Fixed Releases: 12.0(0.98000.14).

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6468?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Emergency Responder.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-6468 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6468 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r234-5c7f-3prg.

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