CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: a vulnerability in the web interface of the cisco web security appliance (wsa) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform command injection and elevate privileges to root. the attacker must authenticate with valid administrator credentials. affected products: cisco asyncos software 10.0 and later for wsa on both virtual and hardware appliances. more information: cscvd88862. known affected releases: 10.1.0-204. known fixed releases: 10.5.1-270 10.1.1-235.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2017-07-25
Last Modified Date: 2017-08-08
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CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: a vulnerability in the web interface of the cisco web security appliance (wsa) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform command injection and elevate privileges to root. the attacker must authenticate with valid administrator credentials. affected products: cisco asyncos software 10.0 and later for wsa on both virtual and hardware appliances. more information: cscvd88862. known affected releases: 10.1.0-204. known fixed releases: 10.5.1-270 10.1.1-235.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2017-07-25
Last Modified Date: 2017-08-08
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