CVE-2015-4235
Cisco APIC Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices with software before 1.0(3o) and 1.1 before 1.1(1j) and Nexus 9000 ACI devices with software before 11.0(4o) and 11.1 before 11.1(1j) do not properly restrict access to the APIC filesystem, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain root privileges via unspecified use of the APIC cluster-management configuration feature, aka Bug IDs CSCuu72094 and CSCuv11991.
INFO
Published Date :
July 24, 2015, 2:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 21, 2017, 1:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
8.0
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2015-4235
vulnerability.
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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-2015-4235.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150722-apic | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033025 |
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CVE-2015-4235 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 21, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033025 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad en dispositivos Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) con software en sus versiones anteriores a la 1.0(3o) y 1.1 anteriores a la 1.1(1j) y dispositivos Nexus 9000 ACI con software en sus versiones anteriores a la 11.0(4o) y 11.x anteriores a la 11.1(1j), no restringen adecuadamente el acceso al sistema de archivos APIC lo cual permite a usuarios remotos autenticados obtener privilegios de root a través del uso no especificado de la configuración de la funcionalidad cluster-management en el APIC, también conocido como Bug ID CSCuu72094 y CSCuv11991. Added Translation Vulnerabilidad en dispositivos Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) con software en sus versiones anteriores a la 1.0(3o) y 1.1 anteriores a la 1.1(1j) y dispositivos Nexus 9000 ACI con software en sus versiones anteriores a la 11.0(4o) y 11.1 anteriores a la 11.1(1j), no restringen adecuadamente el acceso al sistema de archivos APIC lo cual permite a usuarios remotos autenticados obtener privilegios de root a través del uso no especificado de la configuración de la funcionalidad cluster-management en el APIC, también conocido como Bug ID CSCuu72094 y CSCuv11991. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices with software before 1.0(3o) and 1.1 before 1.1(1j) and Nexus 9000 ACI devices with software before 11.0(4o) and 11.x before 11.1(1j) do not properly restrict access to the APIC filesystem, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain root privileges via unspecified use of the APIC cluster-management configuration feature, aka Bug IDs CSCuu72094 and CSCuv11991. Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices with software before 1.0(3o) and 1.1 before 1.1(1j) and Nexus 9000 ACI devices with software before 11.0(4o) and 11.1 before 11.1(1j) do not properly restrict access to the APIC filesystem, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain root privileges via unspecified use of the APIC cluster-management configuration feature, aka Bug IDs CSCuu72094 and CSCuv11991. -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Jul. 24, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad en dispositivos Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) con software en sus versiones anteriores a la 1.0(3o) y 1.1 anteriores a la 1.1(1j) y dispositivos Nexus 9000 ACI con software en sus versiones anteriores a la 11.0(4o) y 11.x anteriores a la 11.1(1j), no restringen adecuadamente el acceso al sistema de archivos APIC lo cual permite a usuarios remotos autenticados obtener privilegios de root a través del uso no especificado de la configuración de la funcionalidad cluster-management en el APIC, también conocido como Bug ID CSCuu72094 and CSCuv11991. Added Translation Vulnerabilidad en dispositivos Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) con software en sus versiones anteriores a la 1.0(3o) y 1.1 anteriores a la 1.1(1j) y dispositivos Nexus 9000 ACI con software en sus versiones anteriores a la 11.0(4o) y 11.x anteriores a la 11.1(1j), no restringen adecuadamente el acceso al sistema de archivos APIC lo cual permite a usuarios remotos autenticados obtener privilegios de root a través del uso no especificado de la configuración de la funcionalidad cluster-management en el APIC, también conocido como Bug ID CSCuu72094 y CSCuv11991. -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 24, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller_\(apic\):1.0\(1e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(1b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(1c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(1d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(1e\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(2j\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(2m\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(3f\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(3i\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(3k\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(3n\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:11.0\(4h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) Changed Reference Type http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150722-apic No Types Assigned http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150722-apic Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 24, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-4235 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-2015-4235
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.16 }} 0.00%
score
0.50480
percentile