CVE-2015-6383
published 2015-12-03CVE-2015-6383: Cisco IOS XE 15.4(3)S on ASR 1000 devices improperly loads software packages, which allows local users to bypass license restrictions and obtain certain root…
PriorityP429high7.2CVSS 2.0
AVLACLAuNCCICAC
EPSS
0.38%
31.0th percentile
Cisco IOS XE 15.4(3)S on ASR 1000 devices improperly loads software packages, which allows local users to bypass license restrictions and obtain certain root privileges by using the CLI to enter crafted filenames, aka Bug ID CSCuv93130.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| cisco | ios_xe | — | — |
| cisco | ios_xe_3s_platforms_series_root_shell_license | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_cisco6.8MEDIUM
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Cisco
Cisco IOS XE 3S Platforms Series root Shell License Bypass Vulnerability
vendor_cisco·2015-11-30·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2015-6383 [MEDIUM] CWE-264 Cisco IOS XE 3S Platforms Series root Shell License Bypass Vulnerability
Cisco IOS XE 3S Platforms Series root Shell License Bypass Vulnerability
A vulnerability in one of the diagnostic commands in the Cisco IOS XE operating system for Cisco IOS XE 3S platforms could allow an authenticated, privileged, local attacker to gain restricted root shell access. The root shell is provided for advanced troubleshooting with Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) engineers and requires a license.
The vulnerability occurs because the parameters to diagnostic commands at the command-line interface (CLI) are not properly validated. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the affected device at privileged level 15 and providing crafted parameters to the diagnostic commands. An exploit could allow the authenticated, privileged attacker to bypass t
Cisco
Cisco IOS XE 3S Platforms Series root Shell License Bypass Vulnerability
vendor_cisco
CVE-2015-6383 Cisco IOS XE 3S Platforms Series root Shell License Bypass Vulnerability
CVE-2015-6383: Cisco IOS XE 3S Platforms Series root Shell License Bypass Vulnerability
A vulnerability in one of the diagnostic commands in the Cisco IOS XE operating system for Cisco IOS XE 3S platforms could allow an authenticated, privileged, local attacker to gain restricted root shell access. The root shell is provided for advanced troubleshooting with Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) engineers and requires a license. The vulnerability occurs because the parameters to diagnostic commands at the command-line interface (CLI) are not properly validated. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the affected device at privileged level 15 and providing crafted parameters to the diagnostic commands. An exploit could allow the authenticated, privileged attacke
GHSA
GHSA-fmwc-8v8w-36mr: Cisco IOS XE 15
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2015-6383 [HIGH] GHSA-fmwc-8v8w-36mr: Cisco IOS XE 15
Cisco IOS XE 15.4(3)S on ASR 1000 devices improperly loads software packages, which allows local users to bypass license restrictions and obtain certain root privileges by using the CLI to enter crafted filenames, aka Bug ID CSCuv93130.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151130-asahttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78521http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034277http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034296http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151130-asahttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78521http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034277http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034296
2015-12-03
Published