PT-2022-4257

CVE-2022-20909

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Published

2022-07-20

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Updated

2022-07-29

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CVSS 2.0
6.8
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco Nexus Dashboard (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is due to insufficient input validation during CLI command execution on an affected device, allowing an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges. An attacker could exploit this by authenticating as the rescue-user and executing vulnerable CLI commands using a malicious payload, potentially gaining root access on the device.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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