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TI-2017-04357 Aliases CVE-2017-6598GHSA-p23q-35x3-74m3

Missing authorization in Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series NGFW, and Cisco…

Priority LOW 30CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

A vulnerability in the debug plug-in functionality of the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security Appliance could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands, aka Privilege Escalation. More Information: CSCvb86725 CSCvb86797. Known Affected Releases: 2.0(1.68) 3.1(1k)A. Known Fixed Releases: 92.2(1.105) 92.1(1.1733) 2.1(1.69).

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00399 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series NGFW, and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security ApplianceCisco UCS Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series NGFW, and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security Appliance—No fix listedCNA
  • Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series NGFW, and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security Appliance Vendor— Affected Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco Firepower 4100 Series NGFW, and Cisco Firepower 9300 Security Appliance Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_extensible_operating_system:2.0\(1.68\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0(1.68)VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.1\(1k\)a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.1(1k)aVulnerableCisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firepower_extensible_operating_system:2.0\(1.68\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0(1.68) Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:3.1\(1k\)a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1(1k)a Vulnerable ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-6598
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p23q-35x3-74m3

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2018-00269 Resource management flaw in Cisco FXOS and NX-OS unknown CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-05417 An unspecified CGI script in Cisco FX-OS before 1.1.2 on Firepower 9000 devices and Cisco… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-01480 Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Software Simple Network Management Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2019-01225 Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2019-01224 Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2020-03063 Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Software Cisco Fabric Services Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
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Sources

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