RADIUS Authentication Vulnerability in Cisco Policy Suite
CVE-2018-0116

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Cisco Policy Suite
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 February 2018

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the RADIUS authentication module of Cisco Policy Suite allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain subscriber access without a valid password. The exploitation requires a valid username, and occurs due to improper validation of RADIUS user credentials. This vulnerability impacts Cisco Policy Suite versions before 13.1.0 with Hotfix Patch 1 and affects Release 14.0.0, even though RADIUS authentication is not officially supported in this release and later versions. Admins should ensure proper versioning and consider mitigation strategies.

Affected Version(s)

Cisco Policy Suite Cisco Policy Suite

References

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecu...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102968
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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