Title: Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL is a high speed switch implemented in local area networks.
A vulnerability exists in the webserver configuration interface which will allow an anonymous user to execute commands. A http request which includes /exec and a known filename will reveal the contents of the particular file. In addition to disclosing the contents of files, this vulnerability could allow a user to execute arbitrary code.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a complete compromise of the host.
Example:
http://target/exec/show/config/cr
This URL will disclose the user password configuration file.
Affected Products:
- Cisco Catalyst 0.0.03500 XL
References:
- Cisco Systems: Cisco Catalyst 3500 Product Homepage
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