VDB-102296 · CVE-2017-6692 · BID 98980

Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager 21.0.v0.65839 credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager 21.0.v0.65839. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to credentials management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-6692. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager 21.0.v0.65839. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-255. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability in Cisco Ultra Services Framework Element Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to log in to the device with the privileges of the root user, aka an Insecure Default Account Information Vulnerability. More Information: CSCvd85710. Known Affected Releases: 21.0.v0.65839.

The bug was discovered 06/07/2017. The weakness was released 06/13/2017 with Cisco as cisco-sa-20170607-usf6 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-6692 since 03/09/2017. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 12/27/2020). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 6 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 98980†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0

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Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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03/09/2017 🔍
06/07/2017 +90 days 🔍
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06/13/2017 +6 days 🔍
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12/27/2020 +1293 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20170607-usf6
Researcher: Cisco
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-6692 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-6692
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-102296
SecurityFocus: 98980 - Cisco Ultra Services Framework CVE-2017-6692 Insecure Default Password Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2017 16:58
Updated: 12/27/2020 09:54
Changes: 06/13/2017 16:58 (63), 10/16/2019 16:08 (2), 12/27/2020 09:54 (3)
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