CVE-2018-15456

MEDIUM

Cisco Identity Services Engine - Authenticated Plaintext Password Exposure in Admin Portal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the Admin Portal of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view saved passwords in plain text. The vulnerability is due to the incorrect inclusion of saved passwords when loading configuration pages in the Admin Portal. An attacker with read or write access to the Admin Portal could exploit this vulnerability by browsing to a page that contains sensitive data. An exploit could allow the attacker to recover passwords for unauthorized use and expose those accounts to further attack.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106512

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0128
EPSS Percentile 66.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-200 CWE-522
Status published
Products (4)
cisco/identity_services_engine 2.2\(0.470\)
cisco/identity_services_engine 2.3\(0.298\)
cisco/identity_services_engine 2.4\(0.357\)
cisco/identity_services_engine 2.4\(100.159\)
Published Jan 10, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026