# CVE-2018-0113: A vulnerability in an operations script of Cisco UCS Central could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell comman

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-02-08 · Updated: 2024-12-02

## Affected

- n/a Cisco UCS Central: version range not reported

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Cisco UCS Central, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102966
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180207-ucsc
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040337

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