CVE-2018-0439
mediumpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.012 · 69 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Meeting Server 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 customized link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on an affected device by using a web browser and with the privileges of the user.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Meeting Servercisco_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 · 6.1–8.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (7)
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advisories (1)
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- cisco-sa-20180905-meeting-csrfCisco Meeting Server Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability2018-09-05csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Meeting Server 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 customized link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on an affected device by using 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-20180905-meeting-csrf ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-meeting-csrf"]
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references (9)
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- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041680cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-meeting-csrfcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105287cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105287enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041680enisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-meeting-csrfenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105287Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041680Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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