Cisco IP Phones 8800 Series Command Injection Vulnerability in Debug Shell (CVE-2017-12305)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 502154

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

A vulnerability in the debug interface of Cisco IP Phone 8800 series could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands, aka Debug Shell Command Injection. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and submitting additional command input to the affected parameter in the debug shell.
Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf80034.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101869

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039829

http://www.nessus.org/u?9697c1d7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 502154

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 3/18/2024

Updated: 3/18/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-12305

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ip_phone_8800_series_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Cisco

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/16/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/16/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-12305

CWE: 78