Security readout for executives and security teams
Cisco Energy Management Suite had a CSRF flaw in its web management interface. If an authenticated user follows a malicious link, an attacker could make the interface perform actions using that user’s privileges. Business impact depends on the user’s role and how exposed the management interface is. Exposure is limited to organizations running Cisco Energy Management Suite with users who can access its web management interface. The bundle does not identify affected versions beyond the product name. Treat as a planned remediation item unless the management interface is broadly reachable or used by highly privileged administrators. Prioritize patch confirmation and access restriction because successful abuse can cause unauthorized management actions. Mitigation focus: Check Cisco’s advisory for fixed releases and official workarounds.; Patch or upgrade affected Cisco Energy Management Suite deployments per vendor guidance.; Limit management interface access to trusted administrative networks..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.3 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N2.14.2Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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6.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 20181107 Cisco Energy Management Suite Cross-Site Request Forgery VulnerabilityCVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-36CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.