Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-6598
A vulnerability in the debug plug-in functionality of the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security Appliance could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands, aka Privilege Escalation. More Information: CSCvb86725 CSCvb86797. Known Affected Releases: 2.0(1.68) 3.1(1k)A. Known Fixed Releases: 92.2(1.105) 92.1(1.1733) 2.1(1.69).
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2017-6598
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.1\(1k\)a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_extensible_operating_system:2.0\(1.68\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-6598
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-6598
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST | |
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6.7
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-6598
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The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-6598
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038198
Cisco Unified Computing System Manager Debug Plug-in Integrity Check Flaw Lets Local Users Obtain Root Privileges - SecurityTracker
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https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170405-ucs
Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series NGFW, and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security Appliance Debug Plug-in Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97429
Multiple Cisco Products CVE-2017-6598 Local Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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