VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-4075
Cisco NX-OS allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified command parameters, aka Bug IDs CSCtf19827 and CSCtf27788.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.45%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Cisco NX-OS allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified command parameters, aka Bug IDs CSCtf19827 and CSCtf27788.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- cisco/nx-os
- Source
- psirt@cisco.com
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55196
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4075Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62837Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87668
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55196
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4075Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62837Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87668
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.