What is CVE-2018-0279?

CVE-2018-0279 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise_nfv_infrastructure_software, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-05-17.

How severe is CVE-2018-0279?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-0279 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Cisco Enterprise_nfv_infrastructure_software

CVE-2018-0279

A vulnerability in the Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) server of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access the shell of the underlying Linux operating system on the affected dev…

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

EPSS: 0.046 (90.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Cisco Enterprise_nfv_infrastructure_software — versions 3.7.1
N/a Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software — versions Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

s-index/dora

References

psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-0279?: CVE-2018-0279 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise_nfv_infrastructure_software, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-05-17.
How severe is CVE-2018-0279?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-0279 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.