CVE-2015-4232

Description

Cisco NX-OS 6.2(10) on Nexus and MDS 9000 devices allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands by entering crafted tar parameters in the CLI, aka Bug ID CSCus44856.

Category

4.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39569 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-4232?
CVE-2015-4232 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-4232?
To fix CVE-2015-4232, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-4232 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-4232 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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