CVE-2017-12253 Cross-site request forgery in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center
An unauthenticated remote attacker can trick users into executing unwanted actions due to missing CSRF protection in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center.
- 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-2017-12253?
CVE-2017-12253 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center, published on 21 Sep 2017. 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 Cisco Unified Intelligence Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute unwanted actions. The vulnerability is due to a lack of cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking the user of a web application into executing an adverse action. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve76872.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12253?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Unified Intelligence Center.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12253?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-12253 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-12253 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12253 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center
- CVE-2015-4274 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2015-0740 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2019-1670 Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Software Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2017-12248 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center
- CVE-2017-12254 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center
Sources
Also known as GHSA-89ch-pqj3-p55w.