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Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches Command Injection Vulnerability

cisco-sa-nxos-ici-dpOjbWxk · Medium · Published · Updated

A vulnerability in the software upgrade process of Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in standalone NX-OS mode could allow an authenticated, local attacker with valid Administrator credentials to execute a command injection attack on the underlying operating system of an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of specific elements within a software image. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by installing a crafted image. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges.  Note: Administrators should validate the hash of any software image before installation. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-nxos-ici-dpOjbWxk This advisory is part of the February 2025 Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication. For a complete list of the advisories and links to them, see Cisco Event Response: February 2025 Semiannual Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication.

Workarounds

There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

CVEsCVE-2025-20161
Cisco Bug IDsCSCwm09739
CVSS ScoreBase 5.1
Base 5.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:X
Product Names From Source
Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(4), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(4a), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(5), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(6), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(7), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(7a), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(7b), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(8), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(9), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(10a), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(10), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(11), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(11a), Cisco NX-OS Software 6.0(2)A8(11b), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)F3(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)F3(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)F3(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)F3(3a), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)F3(4), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)F3(3c), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)F3(5), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(4), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(5), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(6), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(7), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8a), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8b), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(8z), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(1t), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(6t), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I4(9), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(3a), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I5(3b), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I6(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I6(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(4), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(5), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(5a), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(3z), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(6), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(6z), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(7), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(8), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(9), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(9w), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)I7(10), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.2(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.2(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.2(2t), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.2(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.2(3y), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.2(4), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.2(2v), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)IA7(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)IA7(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 7.0(3)IM7(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(1z), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(4), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(5), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(6), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(5w), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(7), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(7k), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(7a), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(8), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(9), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(10), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(11), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(12), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(13), Cisco NX-OS Software 9.3(14), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.1(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.1(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.1(2t), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(1q), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(2a), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(3t), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(4), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(5), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(3v), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(6), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(7), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.2(8), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(99w), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(3w), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(99x), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(3o), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(4a), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(3p), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(4), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(3q), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(3x), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(5), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(4g), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(3r), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(6), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.3(4h), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.4(1), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.4(2), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.4(3), Cisco NX-OS Software 10.5(1), Cisco NX-OS Software, Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches, Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches

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