CVE-2018-15380

HIGH

Cisco HyperFlex Software - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the cluster service manager of Cisco HyperFlex Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to execute commands as the root user. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the cluster service manager and injecting commands into the bound process. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to run commands on the affected host as the root user. This vulnerability affects Cisco HyperFlex Software releases prior to 3.5(2a).

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107095

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0113
EPSS Percentile 62.4%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (2)
cisco/hyperflex_hx_data_platform 3.0\(1a\)
cisco/hyperflex_hx_data_platform 3.5\(1a\)
Published Feb 20, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026