CVE-2017-12338

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco NX-OS System Software (affected versions not specified)

Description A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS System Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to read the contents of arbitrary files. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation for a specific CLI command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by issuing a crafted command on the CLI. An exploit could allow the attacker unauthorized access to read arbitrary files on the underlying local file system. On products that support multiple virtual device contexts (VDCs), this vulnerability could allow an attacker to read files from any VDC.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.