RCE in Cisco Ip Phone 8800 Series Firmware

CVE-2017-12305

A vulnerability in the debug interface of Cisco IP Phone 8800 series could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands, aka Debug Shell Command Injection. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and submitting additional command input to the affected parameter in the debug shell. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf80034.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (57.1th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 57th percentile — 57.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-12305: held from 0.010 to 0.008.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.008 · change: -0.002

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12305?
CVE-2017-12305 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Ip Phone 8800 Series Firmware, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-11-16.
How severe is CVE-2017-12305?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.