CVE-2017-6714

CRITICAL

9.8

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0060%

EPSS Percentile33.65th

PublishedJul 6, 2017

Last ModifiedMay 13, 2026

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the AutoIT service of Cisco Ultra Services Framework Staging Server could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands as the Linux root user. The vulnerability is due to improper shell invocations. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting CLI command inputs to execute Linux shell commands as the root user. This vulnerability affects all releases of Cisco Ultra Services Framework Staging Server prior to Releases 5.0.3 and 5.1. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc76673.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Cisco

Ultra Services Framework Staging Server

<= 5.0.2

References & Advisories

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99436

🔗 https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170705-usf3