CVE-2017-6598 — MEDIUM (6.7)

Vulnerability 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 Score

6.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Firepower Extensible Operating System	2.0\(1.68\)
Cisco	Unified Computing System	3.1\(1k\)a

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97429Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038198
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97429Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038198
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-6598?

CVE-2017-6598 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). 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 A...

How severe is CVE-2017-6598?

CVE-2017-6598 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-6598?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Firepower Extensible Operating System, Cisco Unified Computing System.