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CVE-2015-4235

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
24/07/2015
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices with software before 1.0(3o) and 1.1 before 1.1(1j) and Nexus 9000 ACI devices with software before 11.0(4o) and 11.1 before 11.1(1j) do not properly restrict access to the APIC filesystem, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain root privileges via unspecified use of the APIC cluster-management configuration feature, aka Bug IDs CSCuu72094 and CSCuv11991.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.00 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
9.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller_\(apic\):1.0\(1e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(1b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(1c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(1d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(1e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(2j\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(2m\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(3f\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(3i\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(3k\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(3n\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(4h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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