Remote Code Execution in Cisco Cloud Services Platform 2100
CVE-2016-6374

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Cloud Services Platform 2100
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 September 2016

Summary

Cisco Cloud Services Platform 2100 version 2.0 is susceptible to a remote code execution vulnerability due to improper handling of crafted dnslookup commands within HTTP requests. This flaw allows attackers to exploit the system by sending specially crafted requests, which may result in execution of arbitrary code, thereby compromising the security of the platform. Administrators are advised to apply the recommended patches and safeguards to mitigate potential threats.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93095
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http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecur...
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036864
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EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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