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CVE-2018-0362 — A vulnerability in BIOS authentication management of Cisco 5000 Series Enterpris

A vulnerability in BIOS authentication management of Cisco 5000 Series Enterprise Network Compute System and Cisco Unified Computing (UCS) E-Series Servers could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to bypass the BIOS authentication and execute actions as an unprivileged user

CVSS
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EPSS
0.16% (top 62.90%)
CWE
CWE-287
Published
2018-06-21T11:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-11-29T14:56:24.119Z
CVSS vector
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01What is this vulnerability?

A vulnerability in BIOS authentication management of Cisco 5000 Series Enterprise Network Compute System and Cisco Unified Computing (UCS) E-Series Servers could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to bypass the BIOS authentication and execute actions as an unprivileged user. The vulnerability is due to improper security restrictions that are imposed by the affected system. An attacker could…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
na / Cisco 5000 Series Enterprise Network Compute System and Cisco UCS ESeries Servers unknown — Cisco 5000 Series Enterprise Network Compute System and Cisco UCS E-Series Servers unknown

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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