CVE-2018-15403

CVE-2018-15403: Multiple Cisco Unified Communications Products Open Redirect Vulnerability

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco Emergency Responder
Weakness CWE-601 · Open redirect
Published October 5, 2018
Last update November 26, 2024

CVSS base score

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Emergency Responder, Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence Service, and Cisco Unity Connection could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to redirect a user to a malicious web page. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the parameters of an HTTP request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting an HTTP request that causes the web interface to redirect a request to a specific malicious URL. This type of vulnerability is known as an open redirect attack and is used in phishing attacks that get users to unknowingly visit malicious sites.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 5, 2018 CVE published
November 26, 2024 Record updated