CVE-2017-6796

Description

A vulnerability in the USB-modem code of Cisco IOS XE Software running on Cisco ASR 920 Series Aggregation Services Routers could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the platform usb modem command in the CLI of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying the platform usb modem command in the CLI of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve48949.

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

0.13

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Cisco IOS XE Software for Cisco ASR 920 Series Routers Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability For Cisco ASR 920 Series Aggregation Services Router	NCM
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (OS Command Injection) Vulnerability (CVE-2017-6796)	NCM

Patch Details

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Patch ID	Patch Description
PATCH-1704632	Security Update for Cisco ASR 920 Series Aggregation Services Router 17.3.2a

References

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