#VU25647 OS Command Injection in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2020-3173

 

#VU25647 OS Command Injection in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2020-3173

Published: February 27, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25647
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3173
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco UCS Manager
UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnects
UCS 6300 Series Fabric Interconnects
UCS 6400 Series Fabric Interconnects
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation of command arguments in the local management (local-mgmt) CLI. A local user can include specially crafted arguments to specific commands on the local management CLI and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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