CVE-2014-2200 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS 5.0 before 5.0(5) on Nexus 7000 devices. When local authentication and multiple Virtual Device Contexts (VDCs) are enabled, an authenticated remote attacker can gain elevated privileges within an unintended VDC via an SSH session to a management interface. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.1, indicating high severity due to its network attack vector, high access 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.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0\(3\)n1\(1\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:5.0\(3\)n1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0\(3\)n1\(1a\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:5.0\(3\)n1\(1a\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0\(3\)n1\(1b\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:5.0\(3\)n1\(1b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0\(3\)n1\(1c\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:5.0\(3\)n1\(1c\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0\(3\)n2\(1\)CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:5.0\(3\)n2\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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