File Modification Vulnerability in Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers
CVE-2017-6774
5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Cisco
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 17 August 2017
What is CVE-2017-6774?
A vulnerability exists in the Cisco ASR 5000 Series Aggregated Services Routers running Cisco StarOS, which allows an authenticated remote attacker to manipulate sensitive system files. The issue arises from the improper configuration of FTP, leading to the potential for overwriting critical configuration files. Attackers can exploit this flaw to alter settings and potentially destabilize system operations, impacting overall network security.

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Affected Version(s)
StarOS for ASR 5000 Series Aggregated Services Routers 21.0.v0.65839
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved