{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org", "ID" : "CVE-2014-7990", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "n/a", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "Cisco IOS XE 3.5E and earlier on WS-C3850, WS-C3860, and AIR-CT5760 devices does not properly parse the \"request system shell\" challenge response, which allows local users to obtain Linux root access by leveraging administrative privilege, aka Bug ID CSCur09815." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36351", "refsource" : "CONFIRM", "url" : "http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36351" }, { "name" : "20141106 Cisco IOS XE Challenge/Response Bypass Vulnerability", "refsource" : "CISCO", "url" : "http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-7990" }, { "name" : "70968", "refsource" : "BID", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70968" }, { "name" : "1031179", "refsource" : "SECTRACK", "url" : "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031179" }, { "name" : "ciscoiosxe-cve20147990-sec-bypass(98529)", "refsource" : "XF", "url" : "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98529" } ] } }