CVE-2017-6728

HighCVSS 7.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary code at the root privilege level on an affected system, because of Incorrect Permissions. More Information: CSCvb99389. Known Affected Releases: 6.2.1.BASE. Known Fixed Releases: 6.3.1.15i.BASE 6.2.3.1i.BASE 6.2.2.15i.BASE 6.1.4.10i.BASE.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.0/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-269

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/aCisco IOS XRCisco IOS XR

References

Timeline

Published
Jul 10, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-6728: High severity, CVSS 7.0 | Vulnix