CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-0218

A vulnerability in the web-based user interface of the Cisco Secure Access Control Server prior to 5.8 patch 9 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain read access to certain information in the affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entities (XXEs) when parsing an XML file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing the administrator of an affected system to import a crafted XML file. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve70616.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

3.3 /10

CVSS v3.0 : LOW

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180307-acs1 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040470 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103345 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server_solution_engine:5.8(0.8):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-03-08 07:29

Updated : 2020-09-04 05:58

NVD link : CVE-2018-0218

Mitre link : CVE-2018-0218

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference