Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106723
Category:	CISCO
Title:	Cisco IOS XE Software Startup Script Local Command Execution Vulnerability
Summary:	A vulnerability in a startup script of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an;unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the targeted system to execute arbitrary commands on the;underlying operating system with the privileges of the root user.
Description:	Summary: A vulnerability in a startup script of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the targeted system to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with the privileges of the root user. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of ROMMON variables values. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the content of some ROMMON variables, which will allow an external script containing the command to execute at boot time. A reload of the affected system is needed to exploit the vulnerability. An attacker would need console access to exploit this vulnerability. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6606 BugTraq ID: 97434 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97434 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038190
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG

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