CVE-2017-12255
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
Product
Cisco Unified Computing System
PublishedSep 21, 2017
First seenSep 21, 2017
Weakness typeCWE-20Improper input validation
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cisco unified_computing_system | 1.5\(1c\) | — |
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