CVE-2025-20117
Published: Feb 26, 2025
Modified: Feb 27, 2025
CVSS v3.1
5.1
Description
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco APIC could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system of an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of arguments that are passed to specific CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including crafted input as the argument of an affected CLI command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with the privileges of root.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Cisco | Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) | affected 3.2(8d)affected 3.2(1m)affected 3.2(5e)affected 4.1(2m)affected 3.2(41d)+123 more versions |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
References
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