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TI-2016-01232 Aliases CVE-2016-1341GHSA-g2p3-wp5v-j757

Cisco NX-OS 7.0(1)N1(1), 7.0(1)N1(3), and 7.0(4)N1(1) on Nexus 2000 Fabric Extender…

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-255Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Cisco NX-OS 7.0(1)N1(1), 7.0(1)N1(3), and 7.0(4)N1(1) on Nexus 2000 Fabric Extender devices has a blank root password, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCur22079.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0108 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:7.0\(1\)n1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0(1)n1(1)VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:7.0\(1\)n1\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0(1)n1(3)VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:7.0\(4\)n1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0(4)n1(1)VulnerableCisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:7.0\(1\)n1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0(1)n1(1) Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:7.0\(1\)n1\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0(1)n1(3) Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:7.0\(4\)n1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0(4)n1(1) Vulnerable ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-1341
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g2p3-wp5v-j757

References

  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-13332 Cisco NX-OS Software CLI Command Injection Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2018-00260 Improper input validation in Cisco NX-OS unknown CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-01226 Cisco NX-OS Software Netstack Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2022-05183 Cisco NX-OS Software Cisco Fabric Services Over IP Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2022-05182 Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches Bidirectional Forwarding Detection Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
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Sources