CVE-2018-0431

Cisco Integrated Management Controller Command Injection Vulnerability

N/A
Published: October 5, 2018 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:30 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorUnified Computing SystemUnified Computing System E Series

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of command input by the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted commands to the web-based management interface of the affected software. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject and execute arbitrary, system-level commands with root privileges on an affected device.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-77

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