CVE-2007-5549: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2007-5549: Unspecified vulnerability in Command EXEC in Cisco IOS allows local users to bypass command restrictions an...

Unspecified vulnerability in Command EXEC in Cisco IOS allows local users to bypass command restrictions and obtain sensitive information via an unspecified "variation of an IOS command" involving "two different methods", aka CSCsk16129. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, since it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 15:31 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This CVE describes a vague, old Cisco IOS Command EXEC issue where a local user could bypass command restrictions and view sensitive information. The public record does not identify affected IOS versions, a patch, or practical impact details. Exposure is most plausible on Cisco IOS devices where local CLI users are restricted by command authorization or command views. The sources do not list affected versions or configurations. Treat as an exposure clarification task, not an emergency, unless critical Cisco IOS devices rely on local command restrictions for separation of duties. Mitigation focus: Check Cisco guidance for CVE-2007-5549 or CSCsk16129.; Identify Cisco IOS devices using local command restrictions.; Limit local CLI access to trusted administrators..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 02:29 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Oct 18, 2007, 20:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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