CVE-2017-6795 describes a vulnerability in the USB-modem code of Cisco IOS XE Software running on Cisco ASR 920 Series Routers. This flaw, stemming from improper input validation in the 'platform usb modem' CLI command, allows an authenticated, local attacker with high privileges to overwrite arbitrary files on the device's underlying operating system. The CVSS score of 4.4 (Medium) reflects its local attack vector and high impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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