Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2018-0099 affects the Cisco D9800 Network Transport Receiver web management GUI. A logged-in remote user could inject malicious command arguments and run operating system commands on the device. The attacker needs valid device credentials, so exposure depends heavily on who can access the GUI and whether accounts are tightly controlled. Organizations operating Cisco D9800 Network Transport Receivers are potentially exposed, especially where the web management GUI is reachable from broad internal networks, partner networks, or the internet. Devices restricted to trusted administration paths and protected by strong credential governance have lower practical exposure. Prioritize remediation if D9800 management access is broadly reachable or shared credentials are used. Otherwise, handle through normal network device maintenance while tightening management-plane access and credential hygiene. Mitigation focus: Review Cisco advisory cisco-sa-20180117-ntr for official fixed software or workarounds.; Restrict D9800 GUI access to trusted administrative networks or VPN paths.; Remove stale accounts and enforce strong credential controls for device administrators..
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- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-ntrCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
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