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CVE-2017-6685

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-6685 describes an Insecure Default Credentials vulnerability in Cisco Ultra Services Framework Staging Server, specifically affecting version 21.0.0. An authenticated, remote attacker with management network access could exploit this to gain administrative control. With a CVSS v3 score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability allows for high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. There is currently no public exploit code available, and the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low level of public attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
21.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ultra_services_framework_staging_server:21.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.50%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
71.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0150 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 17,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

ciscovendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

tools.cisco.com / security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170607-usf3
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/98990
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry