CVE-2020-3236

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-3236
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-06-18 03:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-06-23 20:15:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain root shell access to the underlying operating system and overwrite or read arbitrary files. The attacker would need valid administrative credentials. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation of CLI command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using path traversal techniques when executing a vulnerable command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root shell access to the underlying operating system and overwrite or read arbitrary files on an affected device.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Enterprise Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure All All All All
Application Cisco Enterprise Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure All All All All

References

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Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Path Traversal Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
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