CVE-2017-12243

2017-11-0216:00:00

CWE-78

cisco

www.cve.org

AI Score

7.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.956

Percentile

99.4%

JSON

A vulnerability in 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 obtain root shell privileges on the device, aka Command Injection. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of string input in the shell application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability through the use of malicious commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain root shell privileges on the device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf20741, CSCvf60078.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series NGFW, and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security Appliance",
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series NGFW, and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security Appliance"
      }
    ]
  }
]