CVE-2017-6970
UnknownEPSS 1.68%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6970 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. AlienVault USM and OSSIM before 5.3.7 and NfSen before 1.3.8 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands in a privileged context via an NfSen socket, aka AlienVault ID ENG-104863.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
AlienVault USM and OSSIM before 5.3.7 and NfSen before 1.3.8 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands in a privileged context via an NfSen socket, aka AlienVault ID ENG-104863.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alienvault | Ossim | <= 5.3.6 |
| Alienvault | Unified Security Management | <= 5.3.6 |
| Nfsen | Nfsen | <= 1.3.7 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6970?
AlienVault USM and OSSIM before 5.3.7 and NfSen before 1.3.8 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands in a privileged context via an NfSen socket, aka AlienVault ID ENG-104863.
How severe is CVE-2017-6970?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6970 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6970?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-6970?
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