CVE-2018-0462 is a vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise Network Virtualization Software
Published on October 5, 2018
Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Denial of Service Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the user management functionality of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack against an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-provided input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in with a highly privileged user account and performing a sequence of specific user management operations that interfere with the underlying operating system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to permanently degrade the functionality of the affected system.
Weakness Type
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Products Associated with CVE-2018-0462
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Affected Versions
Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Version n/a is affected by CVE-2018-0462Exploit Probability
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