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Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Path Traversal Vulnerability

Published Jun 18, 2020

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain root shell access to the underlying operating system and overwrite or read arbitrary files. The attacker would need valid administrative credentials. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation of CLI command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using path traversal techniques when executing a vulnerable command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root shell access to the underlying operating system and overwrite or read arbitrary files on an affected device.

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Remediation

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner cisco
Published Jun 18, 2020
Updated Nov 15, 2024
Reserved Dec 12, 2019
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Nov 15, 2024
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Aug 24, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a