CVE-2018-0113

Description

A vulnerability in an operations script of Cisco UCS Central could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands with the privileges of the daemon user. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by posting a crafted request to the user interface of Cisco UCS Central. This vulnerability affects Cisco UCS Central Software prior to Release 2.0(1c). Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve70825.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.17% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a Cisco UCS Central
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102966 vdb entry third party advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180207-ucsc vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040337 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0113?
CVE-2018-0113 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-0113?
To fix CVE-2018-0113, 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-2018-0113 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-0113 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-0113?
CVE-2018-0113 affects n/a Cisco UCS Central.
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