CVE-2018-0343: cisco vbond_orchestrator Improper Access Control
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-0343 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Access Control vulnerability in cisco vbond_orchestrator. EPSS estimates a 1.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 18-07-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability in the configuration and management service of the Cisco SD-WAN Solution could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with vmanage user privileges or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient access restrictions to the HTTP management interface of the affected solution. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious HTTP request to the affected management service through an authenticated device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with vmanage user privileges or stop HTTP services on an affected system. This vulnerability affects the following Cisco products if they are running a release of the Cisco SD-WAN Solution prior to Release 18.3.0: vBond Orchestrator Software, vEdge 100 Series Routers, vEdge 1000 Series Routers, vEdge 2000 Series Routers, vEdge 5000 Series Routers, vEdge Cloud Router Platform, vManage Network Management Software, vSmart Controller Software. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvi69976.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.94%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
80%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.03 pp
From 1.96% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-284Improper Access ControlThe product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
- CWE-269Improper Privilege ManagementThe product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Affected systems
Cisco12 products
- vbond_orchestratorna
- vedge_100b_firmware< 18.3.0
- vedge_100m_firmware< 18.3.0
- vedge_100wm_firmware< 18.3.0
- vedge-100_firmware< 18.3.0
1 vendor · 12 products
References
2 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180718-sd-wan-code-exX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory