SB2020082720 - OS Command Injection in Cisco NX-OS Software
Published: August 27, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020082720
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3454)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation of specific Call Home configuration parameters when the software is configured for transport method HTTP. A remote administrator can modify parameters within the Call Home configuration and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.