CVE-2017-6792

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-09-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

A vulnerability in the batch provisioning feature in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to overwrite system files as root. The vulnerability is due to lack of input validation of the parameters in BatchFileName and Directory. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the parameters of the batch action file function. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd61766.

Affected products

Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning: all versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100666
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039279
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170906-pcpt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100666
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039279
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170906-pcpt

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