Vulnerability in Cisco Nx-Os
CVE-2016-1341
Cisco NX-OS 7.0(1)N1(1), 7.0(1)N1(3), and 7.0(4)N1(1) on Nexus 2000 Fabric Extender devices has a blank root password, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCur22079.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (64.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 64.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Nx-Os — versions 7.0\(4\)n1\(1\), 7.0(4)n1(1), 7.0\(1\)n1\(3\)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160223… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035088 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1341?
- CVE-2016-1341 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco Nx-Os, classified under CWE-255. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-02-24.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1341?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.