CVE-2018-0413
mediumpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on a targeted device via a web browser and with the privileges of the user. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvi85159.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Identity Services Engine Softwarecisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.4–8.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco identity services engine software= 2.0(0.901)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco identity services engine software= 2.1(0.188)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco identity services engine software= 2.2(0.231)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco identity services engine software= 2.4(0.183)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- cisco-sa-20180801-ise-csrfCisco Identity Services Engine Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability2018-08-01csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on a targeted device via a web browser and with the privileges of the user. 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-20180801-ise-csrf ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180801-ise-csrf"]
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041408cnnvd
- https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvi85159Patchcnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180801-ise-csrfcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104950cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104950enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041408enisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180801-ise-csrfenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104950Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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