Description
A vulnerability in the bootloader of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to an affected device, or an authenticated, local attacker with administrative credentials, to bypass NX-OS image signature verification. This vulnerability is due to insecure bootloader settings. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing a series of bootloader commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass NX-OS image signature verification and load unverified software.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
5.2
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
7.9%
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (50)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.1(1)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.1(2)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.1(2t)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.2(1)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.2(1q)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.2(2)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.2(2a)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.2(3)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.2(3t)
Cisco/Cisco NX-OS Software
10.2(3v)
... and 40 more
Published
Dec 04, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026