CVE-2019-1881 Cisco Industrial Network Director Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can trick users into performing arbitrary actions on Cisco Industrial Network Director via CSRF.

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-2019-1881?

CVE-2019-1881 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Industrial Network Director, published on 5 Jun 2019. 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-based management interface of Cisco Industrial Network Director (IND) could allow an unauthenticated, 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 the affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to use a web browser and the privileges of the user to perform arbitrary actions on an affected device. For more information about CSRF attacks and potential mitigations, see Understanding Cross-Site Request Forgery Threat Vectors.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1881?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Industrial Network Director.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1881?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1881 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-1881 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1881 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qqwx-xvq5-wgvm.

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