CVE-2018-15402 Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
Unauthenticated remote attackers can perform CSRF attacks on Cisco NFVIS to execute actions or access sensitive data as the targeted user.
- 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-2018-15402?
CVE-2018-15402 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software, published on 17 Oct 2018. 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 Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of Origin headers on HTTP requests within the management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a targeted user to follow a URL to a malicious website. An exploit could allow the attacker to take actions within the software with the privileges of the targeted user or gain access to sensitive information.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15402?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Enterprise Network Virtualization Software.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15402?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15402 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-15402 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15402 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hwmj-w64f-8797.