CVE-2017-12255

Published Sep 21, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco UCS Central Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain shell access. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands entered in the CLI, aka a Restricted Shell Break Vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by entering a specific command with crafted arguments. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain shell access to the underlying system. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve70762.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-3828 A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco UCS Central Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain shell access. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands entered in the CLI, aka a Restricted Shell Break Vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by entering a specific command with crafted arguments. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain shell access to the underlying system. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve70762.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
cisco
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:28 PM
Reserved
Aug 3, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 21, 2017, 5:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:02 AM