CVE-2020-3176 is a local command injection vulnerability in Cisco Remote PHY Device Software, affecting models like the Remote PHY 120, 220, and Shelf 7200. An authenticated administrator can exploit improper input sanitization by supplying crafted CLI arguments to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, leading to a complete system compromise. With a CVSS score of 6.7 (Medium), this vulnerability requires high privileges and local access, but has high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:remote_phy_120_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:remote_phy_220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:remote_phy_shelf_7200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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