8.8high

CVE-2018-15380

Cisco HyperFlex Software Command Injection Vulnerability

Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 67%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability in the cluster service manager of Cisco HyperFlex Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to execute commands as the root user. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the cluster service manager and injecting commands into the bound process. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to run commands on the affected host as the root user. This vulnerability affects Cisco HyperFlex Software releases prior to 3.5(2a).

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
23 mo ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.08.3AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Cisco Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/107095 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • tools.cisco.com /security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190220-hyperflex-injection · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO, x_transferred

Sources

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