CVE-2017-6622 EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 62.2% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
A vulnerability in the web interface for Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and perform command injection with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to missing security constraints in certain HTTP request methods, which could allow access to files via the web interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the targeted application. This vulnerability affects Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Software Releases prior to 12.1. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc98724.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 62.17% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-05-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| cisco | prime collaboration provisioning |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning < 12.1 - Authentication Bypass / Remote Code Execution | 2017-09-27 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98520
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038507
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170517-pcp1
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42888/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98520
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038507
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170517-pcp1
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42888/
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