Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2018-0324 affects Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software. A highly privileged local user could abuse insufficient CLI parameter validation to run operating-system commands on the device. This is not described as remote or unauthenticated, but it matters because NFVIS hosts network virtualization infrastructure. Exposure is likely limited to environments running Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software where high-privileged local CLI access exists. The bundle does not provide affected version ranges, fixed releases, or deployment-specific exposure details. Treat this as a targeted infrastructure administration risk, not a broad internet-scale emergency. Prioritize environments where many administrators or third parties have privileged NFVIS access, and verify Cisco remediation guidance before scheduling changes. Mitigation focus: Identify Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software deployments.; Restrict high-privileged local CLI access to trusted administrators only.; Review Cisco advisory guidance for affected and fixed releases..
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- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180516-nfvis-cli-command-injectionCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
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