CVE-2012-4075

CVE-2012-4075 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS, affecting various products running this operating system. Local attackers can exploit this flaw by injecting shell metacharacters into unspecified command parameters, leading to the execution of arbitrary commands. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its low attack complexity and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.