CVE-2017-6719

medium
Published 2017-07-04 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.7
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
7.2
VIR risk
6.7

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the host operating system with root privileges, aka Command Injection. More Information: CSCvb99406. Known Affected Releases: 6.2.1.BASE. Known Fixed Releases: 6.2.1.28i.BASE 6.2.1.22i.BASE 6.1.32.8i.BASE 6.1.31.3i.BASE 6.1.3.10i.BASE.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
66%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170621-ios

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.