Medium severity · published Apr 7, 2017
CVE-2017-6598
A vulnerability in the debug plug-in functionality of the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), and Cisco…
6.7
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability in the debug plug-in functionality of the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security Appliance could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands, aka Privilege Escalation. More Information: CSCvb86725 CSCvb86797. Known Affected Releases: 2.0(1.68) 3.1(1k)A. Known Fixed Releases: 92.2(1.105) 92.1(1.1733) 2.1(1.69).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 34% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FE
Firepower Extensible Operating System · Cisco
2.0(1.68) · source: NVD
UC
Unified Computing System · Cisco
3.1(1k)a · source: NVD
Affected product
FE
Firepower Extensible Operating System
Cisco
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6598
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6598
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97429
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038198
Vendor Advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170405-ucs
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