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CVE-2018-15448: Cisco Registered Envelope Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the user management functions of Cisco Registered Envelope Service could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to discover sensitive user information. The attacker could use this information to conduct additional reconnaissance attacks. The vulnerability is due to an insecure configuration that allows improper indexing. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a search engine to look for specific data strings. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to discover certain sensitive information about the application, including usernames.

MediumCVSS 5.3Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Cisco Registered Envelope Service exposed some user-related information because of an insecure configuration that allowed improper indexing. An unauthenticated remote attacker could use public search results to discover sensitive application details, including usernames, for follow-on reconnaissance. Exposure is limited to organizations that used Cisco Registered Envelope Service and had affected indexed content. The source bundle does not provide affected versions, CPEs, customer configuration details, or patch identifiers. Prioritize as a moderate confidentiality issue. It is unlikely to be business-critical alone, but exposed usernames can support phishing, credential attacks, and targeted reconnaissance. Confirm use of the Cisco service and close any indexing exposure. Mitigation focus: Review Cisco's advisory for official remediation or service-specific guidance.; Confirm whether your organization used Cisco Registered Envelope Service.; Ask Cisco support for affected configuration and remediation status if unclear..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
5.3 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

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

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CVSS vector scores

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
5.3CVSS 3.0MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N3.91.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

5.3Medium
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2018-15448Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

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

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
CiscoCisco Registered Envelope Servicen/aListed
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Configuration

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