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critical 9.8

CVE-2017-6622 in the critical feed json

A vulnerability in the web interface for Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a…

published 2017-05-18 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-15676

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
62.2%
EPSS 62.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.1%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

A vulnerability in the web interface for Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and perform command injection with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to missing security constraints in certain HTTP request methods, which could allow access to files via the web interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the targeted application. This vulnerability affects Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Software Releases prior to 12.1. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc98724.

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-42888)

Exploit prediction

62.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-42888 Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning < 12.1 - Authentication Bypass / Remote Code Execution remote, 2017-09-27

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • n/a Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.