CWE Code: 284
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Improper Access Control
Summary: a vulnerability in the hxterm service of cisco hyperflex software could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to gain root access to all nodes in the cluster. the vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication controls. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the hxterm service as a non-privileged, local user. a successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root access to all member nodes of the hyperflex cluster. this vulnerability affects cisco hyperflex software releases prior to 3.5(2a).
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-02-21
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09
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CWE Code: 284
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.2
CWE Name:  Improper Access Control
Summary: a vulnerability in the hxterm service of cisco hyperflex software could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to gain root access to all nodes in the cluster. the vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication controls. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the hxterm service as a non-privileged, local user. a successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root access to all member nodes of the hyperflex cluster. this vulnerability affects cisco hyperflex software releases prior to 3.5(2a).
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-02-21
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09
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