Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2018-0113 affects Cisco UCS Central before Release 2.0(1c). An authenticated remote user could send a crafted request through the UCS Central interface and run shell commands as the daemon user. This matters because UCS Central is an infrastructure management system, so misuse could affect operational control and trust in the management plane. Exposure is limited to organizations running Cisco UCS Central Software before 2.0(1c), especially where authenticated users can reach the web interface. The source bundle does not identify affected CPEs, internet exposure levels, or vulnerable configuration details beyond the product and version boundary. Prioritize remediation if Cisco UCS Central is used in production infrastructure management. The vulnerability requires authentication, but successful misuse could allow command execution on the management platform. Organizations not running affected pre-2.0(1c) versions have lower urgency after validation. Mitigation focus: Review Cisco advisory cisco-sa-20180207-ucsc for official remediation guidance.; Upgrade Cisco UCS Central to Release 2.0(1c) or a non-affected later release.; Restrict UCS Central UI access to trusted administrative networks..
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- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180207-ucscCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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