A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, high-privileged, local att…

Published 8 y ago 2018-05-17 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

6.7

v3.1 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

0.7%

percentile 52%

Public exploits

none known

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, high-privileged, local attacker to perform a command injection attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of command parameters in the CLI parser. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by invoking a vulnerable CLI command with crafted malicious parameters. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands with a non-root user account on the underlying Linux operating system of the affected device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvi09723.

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: total
Assessed: 23 mo ago 2024-11-29

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.1	6.7	`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`
NVD	2.0	4.6	`AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P`

Affected products

n/a Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software

Classification

Weakness

CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

tools.cisco.com /security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180516-nfvis-cli-command-injecti · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
securityfocus.com /bid/104208 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2018-0324
NVD: CVE-2018-0324

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Summary