CVE-2017-6778

Description

A vulnerability in the Elastic Services Controller (ESC) web interface of the Cisco Ultra Services Platform could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to acquire sensitive information. The vulnerability is due to the transmission of sensitive information as part of a GET request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a GET request to a vulnerable device. An exploit could allow the attacker to view information regarding the Ultra Services Platform deployment. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd76406. Known Affected Releases: 21.0.v0.65839.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.20%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: Cisco Systems, Inc. Ultra Services Platform
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100380 third party advisory vdb entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170816-usp vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6778?
CVE-2017-6778 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6778?
To fix CVE-2017-6778, 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-2017-6778 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6778 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-2017-6778?
CVE-2017-6778 affects Cisco Systems, Inc. Ultra Services Platform.
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