Remote code execution in Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance - CVE-2017-8976
Published: February 2, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10358
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8976
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted input and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted input and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Affected software
Moonshot Provisioning Manager Appliance
How to mitigate CVE-2017-8976
Update to version 1.22.