CVE-2020-3124 Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published 23 Sep 2020 Updated 13 Nov 2024

An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit insufficient CSRF protections in Cisco HCM-F to change a user's password and take unauthorized actions.

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-2020-3124?

CVE-2020-3124 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment, published on 23 Sep 2020. 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 interface of Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment (HCM-F) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections by the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a targeted user to click a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to send arbitrary requests that could change the password of a targeted user. An attacker could then take unauthorized actions on behalf of the targeted user.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3124?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3124?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-3124 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-3124 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3124 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jxx2-55mc-35gm.