OS Command Injection in Cisco HyperFlex - CVE-2018-15380

 

OS Command Injection in Cisco HyperFlex - CVE-2018-15380

Published: February 22, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17834
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15380
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco HyperFlex

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows an adjacent attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in the cluster service manager due to insufficient input validation. An adjacent unauthenticated attacker can connect to the cluster service manager and inject commands into the bound process to run commands on the affected host as the root user..

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-15380

Update to version 3.5(2a).

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