VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-4131

CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.72%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-12-21
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in tar in Cisco NX-OS allows local users to access arbitrary files via crafted command-line arguments, aka Bug IDs CSCty07157, CSCty07159, CSCty07162, and CSCty07164.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Primary references