SB2021050614 - Privilege escalation in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software
Published: May 6, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021050614
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1421)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation passed to a configuration command. A local user in the restricted CLI can execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system (OS) with root privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.