CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-2200

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Cisco NX-OS 5.0 before 5.0(5) on Nexus 7000 devices, when local authentication and multiple VDCs are enabled, remote authenticated users can gain unintended privileges within a VDC via an SSH session to a management interface.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation, posing a risk of unauthorized access to virtual resources within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update NX-OS to version 5.0(5) or later and review the configuration of VDCs and local authentication.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Cisco NX-OS 5.0 before 5.0(5) on Nexus 7000 devices, when local authentication and multiple VDCs are enabled, allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges within an unintended VDC via an SSH session to a management interface, aka Bug ID CSCti11629.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS