Cisco Integrated Management Controller Command Injection Vulnerability
Published Oct 5, 2018
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.03%
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 products
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Unified Computing System E-Series Software (UCSE) | n/a |
|
- 2.0_base
- 3.0\(3a\)
- 3.1\(3\)
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Nov 25, 2024 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.03% (0.04029) | 90.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.03% (0.04029) | 89.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.51% (0.01510) | 79.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00072) | 33.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00076) | 32.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 24, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00106) | 42.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 0.15% (0.00150) | 50.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.10% (0.00101) | 39.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 50.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.46% (0.01459) | 32.95th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.46% (0.01459) | 32.25th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.46% (0.01459) | 72.46th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.46% (0.01459) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041686 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-cimc-injection vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041686 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-cimc-injection | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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