HIGH
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
Published Oct 5, 2013
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.45%
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.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.45% 0.00451
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00451
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.45% (0.00451) | 36.84th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.45% (0.00451) | 35.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.17% (0.00167) | 35.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 11.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 9.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 7.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55196 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4075 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62837 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87668 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/55196 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4075 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62837 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87668 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner cisco
Published Oct 5, 2013
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jul 31, 2012
Link CVE-2012-4075
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a