Cisco Virtual Network Function Element Manager CVE-2017-6710 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	100362
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-6710
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 16 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Aug 16 2017 12:00AM
Credit:	Cisco
Vulnerable:	Cisco VNF Element Manager 5.1.3 Cisco VNF Element Manager 5.0.3
Not Vulnerable:	Cisco VNF Element Manager 5.1.4 Cisco VNF Element Manager 5.0.4

Cisco Virtual Network Function Element Manager CVE-2017-6710 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Cisco Virtual Network Function Element Manager is prone to a remote command-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system with root privileges. This may aid in further attacks.

Versions prior to Cisco VNF Element Manager 5.0.4 and 5.1.4 are vulnerable.

This issue being tracked by Cisco Bug ID CSCvc76670.

Cisco Virtual Network Function Element Manager CVE-2017-6710 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Cisco Virtual Network Function Element Manager CVE-2017-6710 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Cisco Virtual Network Function Element Manager CVE-2017-6710 Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Cisco Homepage (Cisco )
  
• cisco-sa-20170816-em: Cisco Virtual Network Function Element Manager Arbitrary (Cisco)