TI-2018-00088 Aliases CVE-2018-0113 GHSA-4vp2-8c9h-5h96

Improper input validation in Cisco UCS Central

MEDIUM 44CWE-20Published 2018-02-08 · Updated 2024-12-02

Key facts

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

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

Summary

A vulnerability in an operations script of Cisco UCS Central could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands with the privileges of the daemon user. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by posting a crafted request to the user interface of Cisco UCS Central. This vulnerability affects Cisco UCS Central Software prior to Release 2.0(1c). Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve70825.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.02227 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	Cisco UCS Central	Cisco UCS Central	—	No fix listed	CNA

Cisco UCS Central Vendor— Affected Cisco UCS Central Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system_central_software:1.5\(1c\):::::::*	1.5(1c)	Vulnerable	Cisco

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system_central_software:1.5\(1c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5(1c) Vulnerable ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-0113
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4vp2-8c9h-5h96

References

Advisory 1

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180207-ucsc

TI-2015-00652 Cisco UCS Central Software before 1.3(1a) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2016-01243 Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Central Software 1.3(1b) and earlier allows remote… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2018-00069 Protection mechanism failure in Cisco UCS Central Software CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2014-00680 Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Central Software 1.1 and earlier allows local users… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
TI-2016-01292 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management interface in Cisco Unified… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2015-05371 Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Central software 1.3(0.1) allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

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Sources

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