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CVE-2021-1590


A vulnerability in the implementation of the system login block-for command for Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a login process to unexpectedly restart, causing a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to a logic error in the implementation of the system login block-for command when an attack is detected and acted upon. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by performing a brute-force login attack on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a login process to reload, which could result in a delay during authentication to the affected device.


Published

2021-08-25T20:15:11.657

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:44:41.597

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-787
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System cisco nx-os 7.0\(3\)i4\(0.116\) Yes
Operating System cisco nx-os 7.3\(7\)n1\(1b\) Yes
Hardware cisco nexus_3000 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3048 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_31108pc-v - No
Hardware cisco nexus_31108tc-v - No
Hardware cisco nexus_31128pq - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3132c-z - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3132q-v - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3132q-x\/3132q-xl - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3164q - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3172pq\/pq-xl - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3172tq-xl - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3232c - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3264c-e - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3264q - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3408-s - No
Hardware cisco nexus_34180yc - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3432d-s - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3464c - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3524-x\/xl - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3548-x\/xl - No
Hardware cisco nexus_36180yc-r - No
Hardware cisco nexus_3636c-r - No
Hardware cisco nexus_5548p - No
Hardware cisco nexus_5548up - No
Hardware cisco nexus_5596t - No
Hardware cisco nexus_5596up - No
Hardware cisco nexus_56128p - No
Hardware cisco nexus_5624q - No
Hardware cisco nexus_5648q - No
Hardware cisco nexus_5672up - No
Hardware cisco nexus_5672up-16g - No
Hardware cisco nexus_5696q - No
Hardware cisco nexus_6001 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_6004 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7000_10-slot - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7000_18-slot - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7000_4-slot - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7000_9-slot - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7000_supervisor_1 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7000_supervisor_2 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7000_supervisor_2e - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7004 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7009 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7010 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7018 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7700 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7700_10-slot - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7700_18-slot - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7700_2-slot - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7700_6-slot - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7700_supervisor_2e - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7700_supervisor_3e - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7702 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7706 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7710 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_7718 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9000v - No
Hardware cisco nexus_92160yc-x - No
Hardware cisco nexus_92300yc - No
Hardware cisco nexus_92304qc - No
Hardware cisco nexus_92348gc-x - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9236c - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9272q - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93108tc-ex - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93108tc-ex-24 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93108tc-fx - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93108tc-fx-24 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93108tc-fx3p - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93120tx - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93128tx - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9316d-gx - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93180lc-ex - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93180yc-ex - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93180yc-ex-24 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93180yc-fx - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93180yc-fx-24 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93180yc-fx3 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93180yc-fx3s - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93216tc-fx2 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93240yc-fx2 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9332c - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9332pq - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93360yc-fx2 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9336c-fx2 - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9336c-fx2-e - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9348gc-fxp - No
Hardware cisco nexus_93600cd-gx - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9364c - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9364c-gx - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9372px - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9372px-e - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9372tx - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9372tx-e - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9396px - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9396tx - No
Hardware cisco nexus_9508 - No
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system < 4.0\(4m\) Yes
Operating System cisco unified_computing_system < 4.1\(3d\) Yes
Hardware cisco unified_computing_system_6248up - No
Hardware cisco unified_computing_system_6296up - No
Hardware cisco unified_computing_system_6324 - No
Hardware cisco unified_computing_system_6332 - No
Hardware cisco unified_computing_system_6332-16up - No

References