CVE-2007-4263: High severity Cisco IOS vulnerability
Published Aug 8, 2007
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the server side of the Secure Copy (SCP) implementation in Cisco 12.2-based IOS allows remote authenticated users to read, write or overwrite any file on the device's filesystem via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Cisco IOS=12.2
Event History
Aug 8, 2007
CVE Published
11:17 PM
Aug 9, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2007-4263?
CVE-2007-4263 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote authenticated users to manipulate files on the device's filesystem.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-4263?
To remediate CVE-2007-4263, upgrade to a Cisco IOS version that addresses the vulnerability.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2007-4263?
CVE-2007-4263 affects devices running Cisco IOS version 12.2.
4
What types of access does CVE-2007-4263 provide to attackers?
CVE-2007-4263 allows attackers to read, write, or overwrite any file on the device's filesystem.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2007-4263?
There is no documented workaround for CVE-2007-4263 other than upgrading the affected IOS version.