VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-12317

CVSS score6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-10-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Cisco AMP For Endpoints application allows an authenticated, local attacker to access a static key value stored in the local application software. The vulnerability is due to the use of a static key value stored in the application used to encrypt the connector protection password. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by gaining local, administrative access to a Windows host and stopping the Cisco AMP for Endpoints service. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg42904.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@cisco.com: CWE-798
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-798

Primary references