MEDIUM · 4.6

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.

Vulnerability Description

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 Score

4.6

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoNx-Os6.2\(10\)
CiscoMds 9100-
CiscoMds 9200-
CiscoMds 9500-
CiscoMds 9700-
CiscoNexus 93120Tx-
CiscoNexus 93128Tx-
CiscoNexus 9332Pq-
CiscoNexus 9336Pq Aci Spine-
CiscoNexus 9372Px-
CiscoNexus 9372Tx-
CiscoNexus 9396Px-
CiscoNexus 9396Tx-
CiscoNexus 9504-
CiscoNexus 9508-
CiscoNexus 9516-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-4232?

CVE-2015-4232 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). 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.

How severe is CVE-2015-4232?

CVE-2015-4232 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-4232?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Nx-Os, Cisco Mds 9100, Cisco Mds 9200, Cisco Mds 9500, Cisco Mds 9700.