CVE-2017-3840 Open redirect in Cisco Secure Access Control System
An unauthenticated remote attacker can redirect users to malicious web pages via the Cisco Secure ACS 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-2017-3840?
CVE-2017-3840 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Secure Access Control System, published on 22 Feb 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 web interface of the Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to redirect a user to a malicious web page, aka an Open Redirect Vulnerability. More Information: CSCvc04849. Known Affected Releases: 5.8(2.5).
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3840?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Secure Access Control System.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3840?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3840 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-3840 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3840 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Secure Access Control System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mmqm-ggcj-wh2h.