Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance | <= 2.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101879Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2Vendor Advisory
- https://www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Cisco-Umbrella-Hardcoded-Credentials.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101879Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2Vendor Advisory
- https://www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Cisco-Umbrella-Hardcoded-Credentials.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-12350?
CVE-2017-12350 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). 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 vulner...
How severe is CVE-2017-12350?
CVE-2017-12350 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-12350?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance.