CVE-2007-1257 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Cisco Catalyst switches by spoofing SNMP packets from the Network Analysis Module's IP address.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1257?
CVE-2007-1257 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Network Analysis Module (NAM) in Cisco Catalyst Series 6000, 6500, and 7600 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via certain SNMP packets that are spoofed from the NAM's own IP address.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1257?
It affects 10 products.
Products include Cisco Catalyst 6000 Ws-Svc-Nam-1, Cisco Catalyst 6000 Ws-Svc-Nam-2, Cisco Catalyst 6000 Ws-X6380-Nam, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Ws-Svc-Nam-1, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Ws-Svc-Nam-2, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Ws-X6380-Nam and 4 more.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1257?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1257 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2007-1257 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1257 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m2j7-6q7v-wmpq.