CVE-2018-0435: cisco cisco umbrella Improper Authentication
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-0435 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Improper Authentication vulnerability in cisco cisco umbrella. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 05-10-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability in the Cisco Umbrella API could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view and modify data across their organization and other organizations. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication configurations for the API interface of Cisco Umbrella. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to view and potentially modify data for their organization or other organizations. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read or modify data across multiple organizations.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.09%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.56 pp
From 1.65% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco1 product
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-umbrella-apiVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCO