CVE-2020-3236

Medium

Description

A 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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software
PublishedJun 18, 2020
First seenJun 18, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • cisco enterprise_nfv_infrastructure_software4.1.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco enterprise_nfv_infrastructure_softwarev < 4.1.14.1.1

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