What is CVE-2017-6773?

CVE-2017-6773 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Asr_5000_software, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-08-17.

How severe is CVE-2017-6773?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Cisco Asr_5000_software

CVE-2017-6773

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco ASR 5000 Series Aggregated Services Routers running the Cisco StarOS operating system could allow an authenticated, local attacker to bypass the CLI restrictions and execute commands on the underlying op…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.001 (16.6th 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

Cisco Asr_5000_software — versions 21.0.v0.65839
Cisco Systems, Inc. Staros For Asr 5000 Series Aggregated Services Routers — versions 21.0.v0.65839

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6773?: CVE-2017-6773 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Asr_5000_software, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-08-17.
How severe is CVE-2017-6773?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.