CVE-2017-6792

Description

A vulnerability in the batch provisioning feature in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to overwrite system files as root. The vulnerability is due to lack of input validation of the parameters in BatchFileName and Directory. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the parameters of the batch action file function. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd61766.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.40%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039279 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100666 vdb entry third party advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170906-pcpt vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6792?
CVE-2017-6792 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6792?
To fix CVE-2017-6792, 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-2017-6792 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6792 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-2017-6792?
CVE-2017-6792 affects n/a Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool.
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