Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series Web-Based Management Interface Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

published 2019-05-03 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-10414

cvss: 6.1; version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.6%; EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 48%
public exploits: 0; none known

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack and perform arbitrary actions on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions on an affected system by using a web browser and with the privileges of the user.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

Cisco Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series 4.0(1a)

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 23 mo ago (2024-11-21)

Exploit prediction

0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.0	6.1	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD	3.0	8.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	6.8	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

Cisco Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series

Classification

Weakness

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

References

tools.cisco.com /security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190501-hyperflex-csrf
vendor-advisory
securityfocus.com /bid/108163
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2019-1857
NVD CVE-2019-1857

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Summary