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TI-2017-04482 Aliases CVE-2017-6727GHSA-vjfw-78fc-xj4h

Improper input validation in Cisco Wide Area Application Services

Priority LOW 28CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A vulnerability in the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol of Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device due to a process restarting unexpectedly and creating Core Dump files. More Information: CSCvc63035. Known Affected Releases: 6.2(3a). Known Fixed Releases: 6.3(0.167) 6.2(3c)5 6.2(3.22).

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02197 82nd 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 Wide Area Application ServicesCisco Wide Area Application Services—No fix listedCNA
  • Cisco Wide Area Application Services Vendor— Affected Cisco Wide Area Application Services Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:6.2\(3a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2(3a)VulnerableCisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:wide_area_application_services:6.2\(3a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2(3a) Vulnerable ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-6727
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vjfw-78fc-xj4h

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2013-03008 The web service framework in Cisco WAAS Software 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.3e, 5.1.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2013-03009 The web framework in Cisco WAAS Software before 4.x and 5.x before 5.0.3e, 5.1.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
  • TI-2014-01739 Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) 5.1.1 before 5.1.1e, when SharePoint prefetch… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2007-03800 The Common Internet File System (CIFS) optimization in Cisco Wide Area Application… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2015-05404 cifs-ao in the CIFS optimization functionality on Cisco Wide Area Application Service… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-00288 Hard-coded credentials in Cisco Wide Area Application Services unknown CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
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Sources

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