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CVE-2018-0266

4.3 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability in the web framework of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view sensitive data.

Published Apr 19, 2018CWE-200EPSS 1.71%

Overview

CVE-2018-0266 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 19, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability in the web framework of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view sensitive data. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of database tables over the web interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by browsing to a specific URL. An exploit could allow the attacker to view configuration parameters. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf20218.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-0266?

CVE-2018-0266 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 19, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2018-0266?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-0266?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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