CVE-2018-0196

Summary

CVECVE-2018-0196
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-03-28 22:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-10-22 16:22:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the web-based user interface (web UI) of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files to the operating system of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of HTTP requests that are sent to the web UI of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious HTTP request to the web UI of the affected software. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to write arbitrary files to the operating system of an affected device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvb22645.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.1.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.2.0 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3(1) All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3\(1\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.1.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.2.0 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3\(1\) All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco IOS XE Software Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability CONFIRM tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
Malformed Request BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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