CVE-2017-12317 json
The Cisco AMP For Endpoints application allows an authenticated, local attacker to access a static key value stored in the local applicatio…
published 2017-10-21 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-3890
- cvss
- 6.7
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 22%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Cisco AMP for Endpoints
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References
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tools.cisco.com
/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171020-ampfe
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/101520
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-12317
- NVD CVE-2017-12317
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