CVE-2017-6639

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-6639
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-06-08 13:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the role-based access control (RBAC) functionality of Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information or execute arbitrary code with root privileges on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to the lack of authentication and authorization mechanisms for a debugging tool that was inadvertently enabled in the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by remotely connecting to the debugging tool via TCP. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive information about the affected software or execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the affected system. This vulnerability affects Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Software Releases 10.1(1) and 10.1(2) for Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Virtual Appliance platforms. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd09961.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-862

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager 10.1(1) All All All
Application Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager 10.1(2) All All All
Application Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager 10.1.0 All All All
Application Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager 10.1\(1\) All All All
Application Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager 10.1\(2\) All All All
Application Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager 10.1.0 All All All
Application Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager 10.1\(1\) All All All
Application Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager 10.1\(2\) All All All

References

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Document Display | HPE Support Center CONFIRM h20566.www2.hpe.com
Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager Debug Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CONFIRM tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager CVE-2017-6639 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager Debugging Tool Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code on the Target System - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
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