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Cisco IOS Software Cisco Application-Hosting Framework HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
CISCO
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
4.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
7 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
A vulnerability in the Cisco Application-hosting Framework (CAF) component for Cisco IOS Software with the IOx feature set could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a CAF user to download a file controlled by the attacker.
Insight
Insight
The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting crafted HTTP headers into the communication path between the user and CAF.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.