Unauthorized Access Vulnerability in Cisco Policy Suite by Cisco

CVE-2018-0089

What is CVE-2018-0089?

A vulnerability exists in the Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) of Cisco Policy Suite, allowing unauthorized remote access to sensitive data. An attacker needs to be connected to the internal VLAN where the CPS is deployed. This vulnerability arises from improper permissions on certain system files and inadequate protection of sensitive data stored within the system. By exploiting this, an attacker can utilize network tools to access confidential system files, potentially leveraging revealed information for further malicious activities.

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