Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center Dashboard Deletion Vulnerability

Cisco-SA-20150609-CVE-2015-0773 · Medium · Published · Updated

A vulnerability in management interface used to delete VPNs in the Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with limited user permissions to delete another user's VPN dashboard. The vulnerability occurs because the product does not properly validate the deletion request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tampering with a management session and modifying the deletion request. An exploit could allow the attacker to delete dashboards that the user account should not be able to modify. Cisco has confirmed the vulnerability and released software updates. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must authenticate to the targeted device. This access requirement decreases the likelihood of a successful exploit. Cisco indicates through the CVSS score that functional exploit code exists; however, the code is not known to be publicly available.

Workarounds

Administrators are advised to apply the appropriate updates.

Administrators are advised to allow only trusted users to have network access.

Administrators are advised to allow only privileged users to access administration or management systems.

Administrators are advised to monitor affected systems.

CVEsCVE-2015-0773
Cisco Bug IDsCSCut67078
CVSS ScoreBase 4.0
Base 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C

Public Affected Products