#VU13231 Command injection in Cisco Unified Computing System - CVE-2018-0338
Published: June 6, 2018 / Updated: March 31, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU13231
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0338
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Unified Computing System
Cisco Unified Computing System
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists in the role-based access-checking mechanisms of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Software due to the affected software lacks proper input and validation checks for certain file systems. A local attacker can issue a specially crafted commands in the CLI and execute unwanted arbitrary commands.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.