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CVE-2018-15466

5.3 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability in the Graphite web interface of the Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) of Cisco Policy Suite (CPS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access the Graphite web…

Published Jan 11, 2019CWE-284EPSS 1.93%

Overview

CVE-2018-15466 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 11, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability in the Graphite web interface of the Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) of Cisco Policy Suite (CPS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access the Graphite web interface. The attacker would need to have access to the internal VLAN where CPS is deployed. The vulnerability is due to lack of authentication. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by directly connecting to the Graphite web interface. An exploit could allow the attacker to access various statistics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) regarding the Cisco Policy Suite environment.

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.

References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/106517Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190109-cps-graphite-accessRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/106517Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190109-cps-graphite-access

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15466?

CVE-2018-15466 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 11, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2018-15466?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-15466?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2018-15466?

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