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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2019.0534
    Cisco IoT Field Network Director XML External Entity Vulnerability
                             21 February 2019

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Cisco IoT Field Network Director
Publisher:         Cisco Systems
Operating System:  Cisco
Impact/Access:     Read-only Data Access -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2019-1698  

Original Bulletin: 
   https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190220-iot-fnd-xml

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Cisco IoT Field Network Director XML External Entity Vulnerability

Priority:        Medium

Advisory ID:     cisco-sa-20190220-iot-fnd-xml

First Published: 2019 February 20 16:00 GMT

Version 1.0:     Final

Workarounds:     No workarounds available

Cisco Bug IDs:   CSCvm85075

CVE-2019-1698    

CWE-611

CVSS Score:
4.9  AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:X

Summary

  o 
    A vulnerability in the web-based user interface of Cisco Internet of
    Things Field Network Director (IoT-FND) Software could allow an
    authenticated, remote attacker to gain read access to information that is
    stored on an affected system.

    The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entity (XXE)
    entries when parsing certain XML files. An attacker could exploit this
    vulnerability by importing a crafted XML file with malicious entries,
    which could allow the attacker to read files within the affected
    application.

    There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

    This advisory is available at the following link:
    https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/
    cisco-sa-20190220-iot-fnd-xml

Affected Products

  o Vulnerable Products

    This vulnerability affects Cisco IoT-FND Software. For information about
    affected software releases, consult the Cisco bug ID(s) at the top of this
    advisory.

    Products Confirmed Not Vulnerable

    Only products listed in the Vulnerable Products section of this advisory
    are known to be affected by this vulnerability.

Workarounds

  o There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Fixed Software

  o For information about fixed software releases, consult the Cisco bug ID(s)
    at the top of this advisory.

    When considering software upgrades, customers are advised to regularly
    consult the advisories for Cisco products, which are available from the
    Cisco Security Advisories and Alerts page, to determine exposure and a
    complete upgrade solution.

    In all cases, customers should ensure that the devices to be upgraded
    contain sufficient memory and confirm that current hardware and software
    configurations will continue to be supported properly by the new release.
    If the information is not clear, customers are advised to contact the
    Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) or their contracted maintenance
    providers.

Exploitation and Public Announcements

  o The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is not aware of
    any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is
    described in this advisory.

Source

  o This vulnerability was found during internal security testing.

Cisco Security Vulnerability Policy

  o To learn about Cisco security vulnerability disclosure policies and
    publications, see the Security Vulnerability Policy. This document also
    contains instructions for obtaining fixed software and receiving security
    vulnerability information from Cisco.

Subscribe to Cisco Security Notifications

  o Subscribe

URL

  o https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/
    cisco-sa-20190220-iot-fnd-xml

Revision History

  o 
    +----------+--------------------------+----------+--------+-------------------+
    | Version  |       Description        | Section  | Status |       Date        |
    +----------+--------------------------+----------+--------+-------------------+
    | 1.0      | Initial public release.  | --        | Final  | 2019-February-20  |
    +----------+--------------------------+----------+--------+-------------------+

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