Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2020-3173 |
CWE-ID | CWE-78 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Cisco UCS Manager Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnects Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc UCS 6300 Series Fabric Interconnects Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc UCS 6400 Series Fabric Interconnects Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc |
Vendor | Cisco Systems, Inc |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU25647
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3173
CWE-ID:
CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation of command arguments in the local management (local-mgmt) CLI. A local user can include specially crafted arguments to specific commands on the local management CLI and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsCisco UCS Manager: 3.2 - 4.0
UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnects: All versions
UCS 6300 Series Fabric Interconnects: All versions
UCS 6400 Series Fabric Interconnects: All versions
External linksQ & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.