CVE-2017-12350

8.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 November 2017

Summary

A vulnerability in Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliances 2.1.0 and earlier could allow an authenticated, local attacker to log in to an affected virtual appliance with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to the presence of default, static user credentials for an affected virtual appliance. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the hypervisor console to connect locally to an affected system and then using the static credentials to log in to an affected virtual appliance. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to log in to the affected appliance with root privileges. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg31220.

Affected Version(s)

Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance

References

https://www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Cisco-Umbrella-Hardcod...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101879
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https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecu...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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