Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches security bypass | CVE-2023-20115
NAME
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Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches security bypass
Platforms Affected:
Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode
Risk Level:
5.4
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Bypass Security
DESCRIPTION
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Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a logic error when verifying the user role when an SFTP connection is opened. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read or overwrite files from the underlying operating system with the privileges of the authenticated user.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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