PT-2017-3327 · Cisco · Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controllers

Published 2017-11-29 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2017-12352

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controllers (affected versions not specified)

Description A vulnerability in system script files installed at boot time could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on an affected host operating system. The issue is due to insufficient validation of user-controlled input supplied to certain script files. An attacker could exploit this by submitting crafted input to a script file, allowing them to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. The attacker would need to authenticate to the affected system using valid administrator credentials.

Recommendations To resolve the issue, apply the fix for Cisco Bug ID: CSCvf57274. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-77

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00092

CVE-2017-12352

Affected Products

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controllers

References · 6

• https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171129-apic · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12352 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-12352 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00092 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/101993 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1039925 · Note