CVE-2018-15445 Cisco Energy Management Suite Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
An authenticated attacker can trick users into performing arbitrary actions on Cisco Energy Management Suite via CSRF, potentially escalating privileges or modifying data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-15445?
CVE-2018-15445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Energy Management Suite, published on 8 Nov 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Energy Management Suite Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading an authenticated user of the interface to follow a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on a targeted device via a web browser and with the privileges of the user.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15445?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Energy Management Suite Software.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15445?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15445 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-15445 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15445 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Energy Management Suite
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wcfx-q2mg-86rq.