A vulnerability in the user account management interface of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to an incorrect authorization check of user accounts and their associated Grou
A vulnerability in the user account management interface of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to an incorrect authorization check of user accounts and their associated Group ID (GID). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by taking advantage of a logic error that will permit the use…
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Nexus 7000 and 7700 Series Switches | unspecified, unspecified, unspecified |
| Cisco | Nexus 3000 Series Switches | unspecified |
| Cisco | Nexus 3500 Platform Switches | unspecified |
| Cisco | Nexus 3600 Platform Switches | unspecified |
| Cisco | Nexus 9000 Series Switches | Standalone — unspecified |
| Cisco | Nexus 9500 R | Series Line Cards and Fabric Modules — unspecified |
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
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No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.