Information disclosure in Elastic Services Controller - CVE-2017-6786
Published: August 16, 2017 / Updated: August 17, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU7970
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6786
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated unprivileged attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists in Cisco Elastic Services Controller due to improper protection of sensitive log files. A local attacker can log in to an affected system and access unprotected log files, including system credentials.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in further attacks.
Affected software
Elastic Services Controller
How to mitigate CVE-2017-6786
Install update from vendor's website.