9
CVSSv2

CVE-2015-6298

Published: 06/11/2015 Updated: 07/12/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 8
VMScore: 801
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The admin web interface in Cisco AsyncOS 8.x prior to 8.0.8-113, 8.1.x and 8.5.x prior to 8.5.3-051, 8.6.x and 8.7.x prior to 8.7.0-171-LD, and 8.8.x prior to 8.8.0-085 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices allows remote authenticated users to obtain root privileges via crafted certificate-generation arguments, aka Bug ID CSCus83445.

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Vendor Advisories

A vulnerability in the certificate generation process in the admin web interface of the Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on an affected system with root-level privileges The vulnerability is due to the improper validation of parameters passed to the affected system scr ...