CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-5556

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2013-11-18 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-11-18
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

The license-installation module on the Cisco Nexus 1000V switch 4.2(1)SV1(5.2b) and earlier for VMware vSphere, Cisco Nexus 1000V switch 5.2(1)SM1(5.1) for Microsoft Hyper-V, and Cisco Virtual Security Gateway 4.2(1)VSG1(1) for Nexus 1000V switches allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via crafted "install all iso" arguments, aka Bug ID CSCui21340.

Affected configurations

• cisco nexus 1000v 4.2\(1\)vsg1\(1\) • cisco nexus 1000v 5.2\(1\)sm1\(5.1\) • cisco nexus 1000v (<= 4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.2b\)) • cisco nexus 1000v 4.2\(1\) sv1\(4\) • cisco nexus 1000v 4.2\(1\) sv1\(4a\) • cisco nexus 1000v 4.2\(1\) sv1\(4b\) • cisco nexus 1000v 4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.1\) • cisco nexus 1000v 4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.1a\) • cisco nexus 1000v 4.2\(1\)sv1\(5.2\)

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References