A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco FXOS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system with a privilege level of root on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of arguments passed to a specific CLI command on the affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including malicious input as the argument of an affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system with root privileges. An attacker would need valid administrator credentials to exploit this vulnerability.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published: 2020-02-26T16:50:55.621127Z
Updated: 2024-11-15T17:37:39.645Z
Reserved: 2019-12-12T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-3169
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2024-08-04T07:24:00.671Z
NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-02-26T17:15:13.047
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:30:28.293
Link: CVE-2020-3169
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