Description
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite or read arbitrary files. The attacker would need valid administrator privilege-level credentials. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation of CLI command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using directory traversal techniques when executing a vulnerable command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite or read arbitrary files on an affected device.
Affected products
cisco: enterprise nfv infrastructure software
References2
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/c… Vendor Advisory
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/c… Vendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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6.7
MEDIUM
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 54 · as of 3 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-22CWE-20
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