CVE-2012-4141 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Directory traversal vulnerability in the CLI parser in Cisco NX-OS allows local users to create arbitrary script files via a relative pathname in the "file name" parameter, aka Bug IDs CSCua71557 and CSCua71551.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00229.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Cisco	Nx-os

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-4085	Directory traversal vulnerability in the CLI parser in Cisco NX-OS allows local users to create arbitrary script files via a relative pathname in the "file name" parameter, aka Bug IDs CSCua71557 and CSCua71551.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/98122
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4141
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62839
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029160

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2013-10-05T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T20:28:07.158Z

Reserved: 2012-07-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-4141

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-10-05T10:55:03.417

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-4141

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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