A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco FXOS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to read or write arbitrary files on the underlying operating system (OS). The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including crafted arguments to a specific CLI command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read or write to arbitrary files on the underlying OS.

Related CVEs

CVE-2020-3166

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-p69f-j8x7-477j

Published

May 24, 2022 5:09 PM

Last Modified

April 20, 2023 3:30 PM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: August 24, 2025 6:28 AM

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