Information disclosure in Elastic Services Controller - CVE-2017-6691
Published: June 9, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU6991
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6691
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The weakness exists in the ConfD CLI of Cisco Elastic Services Controllers due to improper permissions that are set for certain files by the affected service. A remote attacker can access arbitrary files and conduct further attacks.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.
The weakness exists in the ConfD CLI of Cisco Elastic Services Controllers due to improper permissions that are set for certain files by the affected service. A remote attacker can access arbitrary files and conduct further attacks.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.
Affected software
Elastic Services Controller
How to mitigate CVE-2017-6691
Install update from vendor's website.