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CVE-2013-6975: Directory traversal vulnerability in the command-line interface in Cisco NX-OS 6.2(2a) and earlier allows l...

Directory traversal vulnerability in the command-line interface in Cisco NX-OS 6.2(2a) and earlier allows local users to read arbitrary files via unspecified input, aka Bug ID CSCul05217.

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A Cisco NX-OS CLI flaw could let someone who already has local device access read files they should not be able to read. That can expose configuration, credentials, or operational data on network infrastructure. The source bundle does not show internet-level remote exploitation or a named fixed release. Exposure is most likely on Cisco devices running NX-OS 6.2(2a) or earlier where users have local CLI access. The bundle's structured affected-product data is incomplete, so platform-specific applicability should be verified against Cisco's advisory. Treat this as a network-infrastructure confidentiality risk, not a broad remote emergency. Prioritize affected NX-OS devices that hold sensitive configurations or support critical environments, and verify Cisco remediation guidance before scheduling change windows. Mitigation focus: Identify Cisco NX-OS assets and versions, especially 6.2(2a) or earlier.; Review Cisco's security notice for fixed releases and any vendor workarounds.; Restrict CLI access to trusted administrators only..

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