CVE-2017-12316

HIGH

Cisco Identity Services Engine - Unauthenticated Brute-Force Password Attack via Guest Portal Login Page

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the Guest Portal login page of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform multiple login attempts in excess of the configured login attempt limit. The vulnerability is due to insufficient server-side login attempt limit enforcement. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending modified login attempts to the Guest Portal login page. An exploit could allow the attacker to perform brute-force password attacks on the ISE Guest Portal. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve98518.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039830
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101931

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0203
EPSS Percentile 78.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-287 CWE-307
Status published
Products (2)
cisco/identity_services_engine_software 2.1\(0.229\)
n/a/Cisco Identity Services Engine Cisco Identity Services Engine
Published Nov 16, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026