4.6
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-4232
Cisco NX-OS OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

Cisco NX-OS 6.2(10) on Nexus and MDS 9000 devices allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands by entering crafted tar parameters in the CLI, aka Bug ID CSCus44856.

INFO

Published Date :

July 3, 2015, 10:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-4232 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cisco nx-os
2 Cisco mds_9100
3 Cisco nexus_93120tx
4 Cisco nexus_93128tx
5 Cisco nexus_9332pq
6 Cisco nexus_9336pq_aci_spine
7 Cisco nexus_9372px
8 Cisco nexus_9372tx
9 Cisco nexus_9396px
10 Cisco nexus_9396tx
11 Cisco nexus_9504
12 Cisco nexus_9508
13 Cisco nexus_9516
14 Cisco mds_9200
15 Cisco mds_9500
16 Cisco mds_9700
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-4232.

URL Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39569 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39569 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-4232 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39569
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032764 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75503
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 08, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:6.2\(10\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9516:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9508:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9504:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9396tx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9396px:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9372tx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9372px:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_93128tx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_93120tx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9332pq:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9336pq_aci_spine:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:cisco:mds_9700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39569 No Types Assigned http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39569 Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 08, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-4232 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-4232 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability