CVE-2017-12350

Summary

CVECVE-2017-12350
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercisco
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-11-16 07:29:01 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliances 2.1.0 and earlier could allow an authenticated, local attacker to log in to an affected virtual appliance with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to the presence of default, static user credentials for an affected virtual appliance. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the hypervisor console to connect locally to an affected system and then using the static credentials to log in to an affected virtual appliance. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to log in to the affected appliance with root privileges. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg31220.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.2 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.000490000 probability, percentile 0.153910000 (date 2026-05-13)

Problem Types: CWE-798 | CWE-798 CWE-798


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary8.2HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary7.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance affected Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Umbrella Virtual Appliance - Hardcoded Credentials (CVE-2017-12350) - Info-Sec.CA af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.info-sec.ca Third Party Advisory
Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance CVE-2017-12350 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliance Static Credentials Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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