Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool 12.1 UpgradeManager input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool 12.1 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component UpgradeManager. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-6759. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool 12.1 (Groupware Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component UpgradeManager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in the UpgradeManager of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool 12.1 could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files as root on the system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by triggering the upgrade package installation functionality. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc90304.

The bug was discovered 08/02/2017. The weakness was published 08/07/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-6759 since 03/09/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/07/2021).

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 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.

Similar entry is available at VDB-104902. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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08/02/2017 +146 days 🔍
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01/07/2021 +1249 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: securitytracker.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-6759 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-6759
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104905
SecurityTracker: 1039062

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/07/2017 16:29
Updated: 01/07/2021 13:18
Changes: 08/07/2017 16:29 (60), 11/04/2019 09:37 (1), 01/07/2021 13:18 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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