CVE-2017-6683 json
A vulnerability in the esc_listener.py script of Cisco Elastic Services Controllers could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execut…
published 2017-06-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-15737
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.9%
- EPSS 5.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability in the esc_listener.py script of Cisco Elastic Services Controllers could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the tomcat user on an affected system, aka an Authentication Request Processing Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability. More Information: CSCvc76642. Known Affected Releases: 2.2(9.76).
Exploit prediction
5.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Cisco Elastic Services Controller
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
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tools.cisco.com
/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170607-esc2
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/98982
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-6683
- NVD CVE-2017-6683
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