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CVE-2017-6713

UnknownEPSS 2.93%

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CVE-2017-6713 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability in the Play Framework of Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain full access to the affected system. The vulnerability is due to static, default credentials for the Cisco ESC UI that are shared between installations. EPSS estimates a 2.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in the Play Framework of Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain full access to the affected system. The vulnerability is due to static, default credentials for the Cisco ESC UI that are shared between installations. An attacker who can extract the static credentials from an existing installation of Cisco ESC could generate an admin session token that allows access to all instances of the ESC web UI. This vulnerability affects Cisco Elastic Services Controller prior to releases 2.3.1.434 and 2.3.2. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc76627.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.93%

85.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CiscoElastic Services Controller1.0.0
CiscoElastic Services Controller1.1.0
CiscoElastic Services Controller2.0
CiscoElastic Services Controller2.1.0
CiscoElastic Services Controller2.2.0
CiscoElastic Services Controller2.3.0

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Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-6713?
A vulnerability in the Play Framework of Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain full access to the affected system. The vulnerability is due to static, default credentials for the Cisco ESC UI that are shared between installations. An attacker who can extract the static credentials from an existing installation of Cisco ESC could generate an admin session token that allows access to all instances of the ESC web UI. This vulnerability affects Cisco Elastic Services Controller prior to releases 2.3.1.434 and 2.3.2. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc76627.
How severe is CVE-2017-6713?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6713 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6713?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST