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Cisco NX-OS OS Command Injection (CVE-2012-4075)

high Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 502789

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

Cisco NX-OS allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified command parameters, aka Bug IDs CSCtf19827 and CSCtf27788.

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Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

http://secunia.com/advisories/55196

http://www.nessus.org/u?ea3aa1f3

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62837

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87668

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 502789

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 12/4/2024

Updated: 12/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-4075

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:-

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Cisco

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/5/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/5/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4075

CWE: 78