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Cisco IOS Software Application-Hosting Framework Unauthorized File Access Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
CISCO
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
7 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
A vulnerability in the Cisco application-hosting framework (CAF) for Cisco IOS Software with the IOx feature set could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on a targeted system.
Insight
Insight
The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation by the affected framework. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting specific, crafted input to the affected framework.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.