CVE-2017-6746
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.044 · 91 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.6–9
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affected products (12)
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references (8)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99877cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170719-wsa1cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99877enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038948enisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170719-wsa1enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99877Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038948Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170719-wsa1Vendor Advisorynvd
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