Static Key Value Vulnerability in Cisco AMP For Endpoints Application

Static Key Value Vulnerability in Cisco AMP For Endpoints Application

CVE-2017-12317 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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