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CVE-2017-6759
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2017-08-07 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-20
Description
A vulnerability in the UpgradeManager of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool 12.1 could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files as root on the system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by triggering the upgrade package installation functionality. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc90304.
Affected products
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039062
- https://quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvc90304
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170802-pcpt
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039062
- https://quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvc90304
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170802-pcpt
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