Vulnerability CVE-2018-15403


Published: 2018-10-05

Description:
A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Emergency Responder, Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence Service, and Cisco Unity Connection could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to redirect a user to a malicious web page. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the parameters of an HTTP request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting an HTTP request that causes the web interface to redirect a request to a specific malicious URL. This type of vulnerability is known as an open redirect attack and is used in phishing attacks that get users to unknowingly visit malicious sites.

Type:

CWE-601

(URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.9/10
4.9/10
6.8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Cisco -> Emergency responder 
Cisco -> Unified communications manager 
Cisco -> Unified communications manager im and presence service 
Cisco -> Unity connection 

 References:
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041780
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041789
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20181003-er-ucm-redirect

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