CVE-2021-1583

MEDIUM

4.4

Description

A vulnerability in the fabric infrastructure file system access control of Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches in Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) mode could allow an authenticated, local attacker to read arbitrary files on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper access control. An attacker with Administrator privileges could exploit this vulnerability by executing a specific vulnerable command on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read arbitrary files on the file system of the affected device.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score4.4

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredHIGH

User InteractionNONE

Published8/25/2021

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

cisco:nexus_9000cisco:nexus_9000vcisco:nexus_92160yc-xcisco:nexus_92300yccisco:nexus_92304qccisco:nexus_92348gc-xcisco:nexus_9236ccisco:nexus_9272qcisco:nexus_93108tc-excisco:nexus_93108tc-ex-24cisco:nexus_93108tc-fxcisco:nexus_93108tc-fx-24cisco:nexus_93108tc-fx3pcisco:nexus_93120txcisco:nexus_93128txcisco:nexus_9316d-gxcisco:nexus_93180lc-excisco:nexus_93180yc-excisco:nexus_93180yc-ex-24cisco:nexus_93180yc-fxcisco:nexus_93180yc-fx-24cisco:nexus_93180yc-fx3cisco:nexus_93180yc-fx3scisco:nexus_93216tc-fx2cisco:nexus_93240yc-fx2cisco:nexus_9332ccisco:nexus_9332pqcisco:nexus_93360yc-fx2cisco:nexus_9336c-fx2cisco:nexus_9336c-fx2-ecisco:nexus_9348gc-fxpcisco:nexus_93600cd-gxcisco:nexus_9364ccisco:nexus_9364c-gxcisco:nexus_9372pxcisco:nexus_9372px-ecisco:nexus_9372txcisco:nexus_9372tx-ecisco:nexus_9396pxcisco:nexus_9396txcisco:nexus_9508cisco:nx-os

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-naci-afr-UtjfO2D7(psirt@cisco.com)

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-naci-afr-UtjfO2D7(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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