Information disclosure in Elastic Services Controller - CVE-2017-6772

 

Information disclosure in Elastic Services Controller - CVE-2017-6772

Published: August 17, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU7973
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6772
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Elastic Services Controller

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists in Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC) due to insufficient protection of sensitive data. A remote attacker can authenticate to the application and navigate to certain configuration files.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in further attacks.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-6772

Install update from vendor's website.

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