CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-6795

4.4 MEDIUM Published 2017-09-07 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-09-07
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.7 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

A vulnerability in the USB-modem code of Cisco IOS XE Software running on Cisco ASR 920 Series Aggregation Services Routers could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the underlying operating system of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the platform usb modem command in the CLI of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying the platform usb modem command in the CLI of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the underlying operating system of an affected device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf10783.

Affected configurations

• cisco ios xe

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References