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.
References
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| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200226-fpwr-cmdinj | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
20 Apr 2023, 15:27
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Cisco firepower Extensible Operating System
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:firepower_extensible_operating_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Information
Published : 2020-02-26 17:15
Updated : 2023-12-10 13:13
NVD link : CVE-2020-3169
Mitre link : CVE-2020-3169
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-3169
JSON object : View
Products Affected
cisco
- firepower_4145
- firepower_4140
- firepower_4115
- firepower_9300_sm-44_x_3
- firepower_9300_sm-56_x_3
- firepower_9300_sm-56
- firepower_9300_sm-40
- firepower_4110
- firepower_9300_sm-36
- firepower_9300_sm-44
- firepower_4150
- firepower_9300_sm-48
- firepower_4120
- firepower_extensible_operating_system
- firepower_4125
- firepower_9300_sm-24
CWE
CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')