CVE-2017-6612 Open redirect in Cisco ASR 5000 Series Aggregation Services Routers

High 8.6 Published Updated

An unauthenticated remote attacker can redirect HTTP traffic on Cisco ASR 5000 routers, potentially facilitating phishing or man-in-the-middle attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-6612?

CVE-2017-6612 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco ASR 5000 Series Aggregation Services Routers, published on 25 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in the gateway GPRS support node (GGSN) of Cisco ASR 5000 Series Aggregation Services Routers 17.3.9.62033 through 21.1.2 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to redirect HTTP traffic sent to an affected device. More Information: CSCvc67927.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6612?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-6612 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6612 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8559-f4g5-6pjj.

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