Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2018-0330 affects Cisco NX-OS devices using the NX-API feature. A logged-in remote attacker could send a crafted NX-API request that bypasses assigned device roles and runs commands with higher privileges. Business risk is highest where management APIs are reachable beyond tightly controlled admin networks. Exposure is limited to affected Cisco NX-OS or NX-OS-based platforms with NX-API enabled. Internet or broad internal reachability to NX-API increases risk, but the bundle does not provide affected version ranges or CVSS details. Prioritize review for core data center and storage-network switches because successful abuse can undermine administrative role boundaries. Treat as high urgency when NX-API is enabled and reachable by many users or networks. Mitigation focus: Check Cisco advisory for fixed software, workarounds, and affected release details.; Identify whether NX-API is enabled on Cisco MDS and Nexus devices.; Disable NX-API where it is not operationally required..
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- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180620-nxos-nxapiCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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