CVE-2017-12255

CVE-2017-12255

Vendor N/A
Product Cisco UCS Central Software
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published September 21, 2017
Last update August 5, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco UCS Central Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain shell access. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands entered in the CLI, aka a Restricted Shell Break Vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by entering a specific command with crafted arguments. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain shell access to the underlying system. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve70762.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 21, 2017 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated

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