CVE-2017-12350
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-798
Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Publication date:
16/11/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
A 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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.20
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:umbrella_insights_virtual_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101879
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171115-uva
- https://www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Cisco-Umbrella-Hardcoded-Credentials.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101879
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171115-uva
- https://www.info-sec.ca/advisories/Cisco-Umbrella-Hardcoded-Credentials.html



