Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-0337 (CCN-145128)

Assigned:2017-11-27
Published:2018-06-20
Updated:2020-08-31
Summary:A vulnerability in the role-based access-checking mechanisms of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on an affected device. The vulnerability exists because the affected software lacks proper input and validation checks for certain file systems. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by issuing crafted commands in the CLI of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause other users to execute unwanted, arbitrary commands on the affected device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd06339, CSCvd15698, CSCvd36108, CSCvf52921, CSCvf52930, CSCvf52953, CSCvf52976.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
6.7 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
5.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-863
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-0337

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
cisco-nxos-cve20180337-cmd-exec(145128)

Source: CCN
Type: Cisco Security Advisory cisco-sa-20180620-nxos-rbaccess
Cisco NX-OS Software Role-Based Access Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180620-nxos-rbaccess

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:7.0(8)n1(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:7.1(4)n1(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:7.3(1)n1(0.6):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:7.3(2)n1(0.350):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5010:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5020:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5548p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5548up:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5596t:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5596up:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_56128p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5624q:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5648q:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5672up:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_5696q:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:7.3(1)dx(0.119):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:7.3(3)d1(0.2):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:8.0(0.54)s0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:8.1(0)bd(0.20):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:8.1(0.9):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:8.2(0.4)s0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:8.3(0)spg(0.30):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:8.8(3.5)s0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_7000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:cisco:nexus_7700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os:4.0(0)n1(1a):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    cisco nx-os 7.0(8)n1(1)
    cisco nx-os 7.1(4)n1(1)
    cisco nx-os 7.3(1)n1(0.6)
    cisco nx-os 7.3(2)n1(0.350)
    cisco nexus 5000 -
    cisco nexus 5010 -
    cisco nexus 5020 -
    cisco nexus 5548p -
    cisco nexus 5548up -
    cisco nexus 5596t -
    cisco nexus 5596up -
    cisco nexus 56128p -
    cisco nexus 5624q -
    cisco nexus 5648q -
    cisco nexus 5672up -
    cisco nexus 5696q -
    cisco nx-os 7.3(1)dx(0.119)
    cisco nx-os 7.3(3)d1(0.2)
    cisco nx-os 8.0(0.54)s0
    cisco nx-os 8.1(0)bd(0.20)
    cisco nx-os 8.1(0.9)
    cisco nx-os 8.2(0.4)s0
    cisco nx-os 8.3(0)spg(0.30)
    cisco nx-os 8.8(3.5)s0
    cisco nexus 7000 -
    cisco nexus 7700 -
    cisco nx-os 4.0\(0\)n1\(1a\)