CVE-2015-0658 Command injection in n/a

What is CVE-2015-0658?

CVE-2015-0658 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Cisco Nx-Os, published on 28 Mar 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The DHCP implementation in the PowerOn Auto Provisioning (POAP) feature in Cisco NX-OS does not properly restrict the initialization process, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root by sending crafted response packets on the local network, aka Bug ID CSCur14589.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0658?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Nx-Os.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0658?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0658 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-2015-0658 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0658 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-p8qc-7hcq-6crg.