CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-12350
8.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-11-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-22
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-798
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliances 2.1.0 and earlier could allow an authenticated, local attacker to log in to an affected virtual appliance with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to the presence of default, static user credentials for an affected virtual appliance. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the hypervisor console to connect locally to an affected system and then using the static credentials to log in to an affected virtual appliance. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to log in to the affected appliance with root privileges. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg31220.
Affected configurations
• cisco umbrella virtual appliance (<= 2.1.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101879 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171115-uva Vendor Advisory
- https://www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Cisco-Umbrella-Hardcoded-Credentials.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101879 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171115-uva Vendor Advisory
- https://www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Cisco-Umbrella-Hardcoded-Credentials.html Third Party Advisory