Vulnerability Description
The Python interpreter in Cisco NX-OS 6.2(8a) on Nexus 7000 devices allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and delete an arbitrary VDC's files by leveraging administrative privileges in one VDC, aka Bug ID CSCur08416.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Nx-Os | 6.2\(8a\) |
| Cisco | Nexus 7000 | - |
| Cisco | Nexus 7700 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39568Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032763Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39568Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032763Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-4231?
CVE-2015-4231 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). The Python interpreter in Cisco NX-OS 6.2(8a) on Nexus 7000 devices allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and delete an arbitrary VDC's files by leveraging administrative privilege...
How severe is CVE-2015-4231?
CVE-2015-4231 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-4231?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Nx-Os, Cisco Nexus 7000, Cisco Nexus 7700.