CVE-2017-12255

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.7
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.062

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Cisco UCS Central Software Command Line Interface Restricted Shell Break Vulnerability For Cisco UCS Central SoftwareNCM
Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2017-12255)NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-1705950Security Update for Cisco UCS Central Software 2.0(1a)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234