CVE-2017-3869 Missing authorization in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Authenticated attackers can access restricted APIs in Cisco Prime Infrastructure, bypassing intended privilege controls to view sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-3869?
CVE-2017-3869 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Cisco Prime Infrastructure, published on 17 Mar 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An API Credentials Management vulnerability in the APIs for Cisco Prime Infrastructure could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access an API that should be restricted to a privileged user. The attacker needs to have valid credentials. More Information: CSCuy36192. Known Affected Releases: 3.1(1) 3.1(1).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3869?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Prime Infrastructure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3869?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3869 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-2017-3869 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3869 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Sources
Also known as GHSA-59m2-h4gm-362r.