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HIGH

CVE-2019-12624

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.8 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IOS XE New Generation Wireless Controller (NGWC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on an affected device by using a web browser and with the privileges of the user.

Technical details

Published
2019-08-21
Exploit-DB
EDB-47153

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12624?

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IOS XE New Generation Wireless Controller (NGWC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on an affected device by using a web browser and with the privileges of the user.

Is CVE-2019-12624 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-12624 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 2.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-12624?

CVE-2019-12624 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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