CVE-2018-0097
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Prime Infrastructure could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to redirect a user to a malicious web page, aka an Open Redirect. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the parameters in the HTTP request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting an HTTP request that could cause the web application to redirect the request to a specific malicious URL. This vulnerability is known as an open redirect attack and is used in phishing attacks to get users to visit malicious sites without their knowledge. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve37646.
remediations
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- FixedCisco Prime Infrastructurecisco_csaf
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- cisco-sa-20180117-prime-infrastructureCisco Prime Infrastructure Open Redirect Vulnerability2018-01-17csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Prime Infrastructure could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to redirect a user to a malicious web page. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the parameters in the HTTP request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting an HTTP request that could cause the web application to redirect the request to a specific malicious URL. This vulnerability is known as an open redirect attack and is used in phishing attacks to get users to visit malicious sites without their knowledge. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-prime-infrastructure ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-prime-infrastructure"]
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references (10)
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- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040243cnnvd
- https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCve37646Patchcnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-prime-infrastructurecnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102724cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102724enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040243enisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-prime-infrastructureenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102724Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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