CVE-2016-1341

CRITICAL

Cisco NX-OS <7.0(4)N1(1) - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035088

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0108
EPSS Percentile 61.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-255 CWE-264
Status published
Products (3)
cisco/nx-os 7.0\(1\)n1\(1\)
cisco/nx-os 7.0\(1\)n1\(3\)
cisco/nx-os 7.0\(4\)n1\(1\)
Published Feb 24, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026