CVE-2012-4075 json
Cisco NX-OS allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified command parameters…
published 2013-10-05 13 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-4019
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cisco NX-OS allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in unspecified command parameters, aka Bug IDs CSCtf19827 and CSCtf27788.
Exploit prediction
0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
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tools.cisco.com
/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2012-4075
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/55196
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/62837
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/87668
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-4075
- NVD CVE-2012-4075
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