01 Record
CVE-2017-6768
A vulnerability in the build procedure for certain executable system files installed at boot time on Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices could allow an authenticated,
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: cisco
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
A vulnerability in the build procedure for certain executable system files installed at boot time on Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices could allow an authenticated,
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 36.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2017-08-17 20:00Z9 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 01:41Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2017-03-09
- Assigning CNA
- cisco
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-426Untrusted Search PathBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- be06f9b153f04573759906379629a8f1553f5a4a6741c322aafae66cb3370ab9
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Cisco Systems, Inc.Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)1.1(0.920a), 1.1(1j), 1.1(3f), 1.2 Base, 1.2(2), 1.2(3), 1.2.2, 1.3(1), 1.3(2), 1.3(2f), 2.0 Base, 2.0(1)—
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com100363http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100363
- www.securitytracker.com1039179http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039179
- tools.cisco.com20170816 Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Custom Binary Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilityhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170816-apic2