CVE-2017-6719

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the host operating system with root privileges, aka Command Injection. More Information: CSCvb99406. Known Affected Releases: 6.2.1.BASE. Known Fixed Releases: 6.2.1.28i.BASE 6.2.1.22i.BASE 6.1.32.8i.BASE 6.1.31.3i.BASE 6.1.3.10i.BASE.

Category

6.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.15%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a Cisco IOS XR
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99213 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038741 third party advisory vdb entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170621-ios vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6719?
CVE-2017-6719 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6719?
To fix CVE-2017-6719, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-6719 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6719 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-6719?
CVE-2017-6719 affects n/a Cisco IOS XR.
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