CVE-2018-0338

HIGH

Cisco Unified Computing System - Authenticated Command Injection via CLI

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the role-based access-checking mechanisms of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on an affected system. The vulnerability exists because the affected software lacks proper input and validation checks for certain file systems. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by issuing crafted commands in the CLI of an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause other users to execute unwanted arbitrary commands on the affected system. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf52994.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041071
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104456

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0038
EPSS Percentile 29.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-20 CWE-863
Status published
Products (5)
cisco/unified_computing_system 5.5\(203\)
cisco/unified_computing_system 7.0\(0\)bz\(0.46\)
cisco/unified_computing_system 9.0\(100.20\)b
cisco/unified_computing_system 9.1\(1.13\)
cisco/unified_computing_system 9.9\(0.902\)
Published Jun 07, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026