Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-0462
A vulnerability in the user management functionality of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack against an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-provided input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in with a highly privileged user account and performing a sequence of specific user management operations that interfere with the underlying operating system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to permanently degrade the functionality of the affected system.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 56.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 4.9
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
Products affected by CVE-2018-0462
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cpe:2.3:a:cisco:enterprise_network_virtualization_software:nfvis-6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:cisco:enterprise_network_virtualization_software:nfvis-8.0