CVE-2018-15459

Description

A vulnerability in the administrative web interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain additional privileges on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper controls on certain pages in the web interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device with an administrator account and sending a crafted HTTP request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to create additional Admin accounts with different user roles. An attacker could then use these accounts to perform actions within their scope. The attacker would need valid Admin credentials for the device. This vulnerability cannot be exploited to add a Super Admin account.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.2

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.14

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Cisco Identity Services Engine Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco Identity Services Engine	NCM
CVE-2018-15459	NCM

Patch Details

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Patch ID	Patch Description
PATCH-1706002	Security Update for Cisco Identity Services Engine 2.0(0.905)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234