CVE-2012-4141

N/A Unknown

Published: October 05, 2013 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the CLI parser in Cisco NX-OS allows local users to create arbitrary script files via a relative pathname in the "file name" parameter, aka Bug IDs CSCua71557 and CSCua71551.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://osvdb.org/98122

Source: psirt@cisco.com

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4141

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62839

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029160

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://osvdb.org/98122

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4141

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62839

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029160

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.2%

37th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

cisco

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