Cisco IOS XE Software Information Disclosure Vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 128615

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco IOS XE Software is affected by a vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco IOS XE Software which allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive configuration information. The vulnerability is due to improper access control to files within the web UI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain access to sensitive configuration information.

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvi36797

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?beafef95

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewErp.x?alertId=ERP-71135

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvi36797

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 128615

File Name: cisco-sa-20190327-xeid.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: combined

Family: CISCO

Published: 9/9/2019

Updated: 5/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-1742

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios_xe

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS-XE/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-1742

BID: 107600

CWE: 16

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20190327-xeid

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvi36797