SB2017080304 - Two vulnerabilities in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning 



SB2017080304 - Two vulnerabilities in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning

Published: August 3, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017080304
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6756)

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform CSRF attack.

The weakness exists due to a lack of defense against cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTML page or URL, trick the victim into visiting it, gain access to the system and perform arbitrary actions.


2) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6759)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to write arbitrary files on the system.

The weakness exists in the UpgradeManager of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can trigger the upgrade package installation functionality and write arbitrary files as root on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.