Vuln Signal Radar
public-safe defensive signal
HIGHpublic-safe

CVE-2017-12350

NVD: A vulnerability in Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliances 2.1.0 and earlier could allow an authenticated, local attacker to log in to an affected virtual appliance with root privileges. NVD: The vulnerability is due to the presence of default, static user credentials for an affected virtual appliance. NVD: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the hypervisor console to connect locally to an affected system and then using the static credentials to log in to an affected virtual appliance.

CVSS
8.2
Severity
HIGH
EPSS
0.0035 (27)
KEV
-

Source-published summary

NVD: A vulnerability in Cisco Umbrella Insights Virtual Appliances 2.1.0 and earlier could allow an authenticated, local attacker to log in to an affected virtual appliance with root privileges. NVD: The vulnerability is due to the presence of default, static user credentials for an affected virtual appliance. NVD: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the hypervisor console to connect locally to an affected system and then using the static credentials to log in to an affected virtual appliance.

Possible impact

Source describes admin privilege risk · local exposure. Possible impact: A local user may gain root or administrative-level privileges on affected systems.

Affected context

vendor/product: cisco / umbrella_virtual_appliance

Remediation / advisory

Remediation reference present; patch status requires confirmation in the linked advisory.

Why it matters

Source describes admin privilege risk · local exposure. Possible impact: A local user may gain root or administrative-level privileges on affected systems.; CVSS 8.2 (HIGH); EPSS percentile 27; not listed in KEV; Remediation reference present; patch status requires confirmation in the linked advisory; sources: NVD, Vendor Advisory.

What to verify

Confirm affected product/version, vendor advisory, patch or mitigation, and exposure.

Exposure hint

local exposure

Impact tags

admin privilege risklocal exposure relevant

Urgency reasons

CVSS HIGHaffected product presentvendor advisory presentrecent updateremediation reference present

Source-derived note

Summary derived from NVD / Vendor Advisory description; unsafe procedural detail is not shown.

Redaction metadata

source summary used
True
fallback summary used
False
unsafe procedural detail present
false
raw source displayed
false
public summary redacted
true

Remediation handoff

Public-safe static handoff for human/Codex remediation planning. Scan, patch, external execution, and auto remediation are disabled.

Safety note

This radar shows source-published defensive context only. Exploit procedures, exploit strings, scanner commands, and auto-remediation are not provided.

Official references