CVE-2015-4232

Cisco NX-OS 6.2(10) on Nexus and MDS 9000 devices allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands by entering crafted tar parameters in the CLI, aka Bug ID CSCus44856.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39569	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39569	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:6.2\(10\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9100:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9200:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9500:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9700:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_93120tx:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_93128tx:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9332pq:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9336pq_aci_spine:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9372px:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9372tx:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9396px:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9396tx:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9504:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9508:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9516:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-07-03 10:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-4232

Mitre link : CVE-2015-4232

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-4232

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cisco

nexus_9508
mds_9500
nexus_9336pq_aci_spine
nexus_9372px
nexus_93120tx
nx-os
nexus_9504
nexus_9516
mds_9100
mds_9700
nexus_93128tx
mds_9200
nexus_9396tx
nexus_9396px
nexus_9332pq
nexus_9372tx

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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