Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-6712
A vulnerability in certain commands of Cisco Elastic Services Controller could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges to root and run dangerous commands on the server. The vulnerability occurs because a "tomcat" user on the system can run certain shell commands, allowing the user to overwrite any file on the filesystem and elevate privileges to root. This vulnerability affects Cisco Elastic Services Controller prior to releases 2.3.1.434 and 2.3.2. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc76634.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.008
EPSS Ranking 72.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 9.0
References
Products affected by CVE-2017-6712
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cpe:2.3:a:cisco:elastic_services_controller:1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:cisco:elastic_services_controller:1.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:cisco:elastic_services_controller:2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:cisco:elastic_services_controller:2.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:cisco:elastic_services_controller:2.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:cisco:elastic_services_controller:2.3.0