Cisco Prime Infrastructure API Credentials Management Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20170315-cpi)
🗓️ 16 Mar 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
openvas🔗 plugins.openvas.org👁 26 Views
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the Cisco Prime Infrastructure network lifecycle management software allows a hacker to gain access beyond their privileges. | 31 Mar 201700:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| Cisco Prime Infrastructure API Credentials Management Vulnerability | 15 Mar 201716:00 | – | cisco | |
| Cisco Prime Infrastructure Security Bypass Vulnerability | 22 Mar 201700:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2017-3869 | 17 Mar 201722:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2017-3869 | 17 Mar 201722:00 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2017-12986 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2017-3869 | 17 Mar 201722:59 | – | nvd | |
| CVE-2017-3869 | 17 Mar 201722:59 | – | osv | |
| Design/Logic Flaw | 17 Mar 201722:59 | – | prion |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:cisco:prime_infrastructure";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106656");
script_version("2025-10-07T05:38:31+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-10-07 05:38:31 +0000 (Tue, 07 Oct 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-03-16 11:15:17 +0700 (Thu, 16 Mar 2017)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-10-03 00:03:00 +0000 (Thu, 03 Oct 2019)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-3869");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Cisco Prime Infrastructure API Credentials Management Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20170315-cpi)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_family("CISCO");
script_dependencies("gb_cisco_pis_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("cisco/pis/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"A vulnerability in the APIs for Cisco Prime Infrastructure
could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access an API that should be restricted to a
privileged user. The attacker needs to have valid credentials.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper role-based access
control (RBAC) for certain APIs in the application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability
by authenticating to specific APIs as a low-privileged user.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An exploit could allow the attacker to view or modify system
configuration information. The API usage should be restricted based on the user's privilege
level.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170315-cpi");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, nofork: TRUE))
exit(0);
if (version == "3.1.1") {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "See advisory");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
Data
Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data
We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data
Api
Power your application with Vulners API
The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access
App
Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools
Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation
07 Oct 2025 00:00Current
5.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.6
CVSS 35.4
CVSS 25.5
EPSS0.00958