CVE-2015-4185

The TCL interpreter in Cisco IOS 15.2 does not properly maintain the vty state, which allows local users to gain privileges by starting a session very soon after a TCL script execution, aka Bug ID CSCuq24202.

CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39343	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72310	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032581	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39343	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72310	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032581	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.2\(4\)m6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.2m:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-06-13 10:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-4185

Mitre link : CVE-2015-4185

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-4185

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cisco

ios

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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