Vulnerability in Cisco Web_security_appliance

CVE-2017-6748

A vulnerability in the CLI parser of the Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform command injection and elevate privileges to root. The attacker must authenticate with valid operator-level…

EPSS: 0.003 (54.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6748?
CVE-2017-6748 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Web_security_appliance, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2017-6748?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.