CVE-2017-6710

A vulnerability in the Cisco Virtual Network Function (VNF) Element Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges and run…

published August 17, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
78.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability in the Cisco Virtual Network Function (VNF) Element Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges and run commands in the context of the root user on the server. The vulnerability is due to command settings that allow Cisco VNF Element Manager users to specify arbitrary commands that will run as root on the server. An attacker could use this setting to elevate privileges and run commands in the context of the root user on the server. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc76670. Known Affected Releases: prior to 5.0.4 and 5.1.4.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01809 · 78.3th percentile
Published
2017-08-17T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 AUG 20:00Z
    A vulnerability in the Cisco Virtual Network Function (VNF) Element Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges and run…
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