CVE-2015-4244

HIGH 7.2CVE-2015-4244 · Published 10/07/2015 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2015-4244 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting asr 5000 series software (cisco).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.44%, higher than 38.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
asr 5000 series software cisco	`= 14.0`	No fix yet

Description

The boot implementation on Cisco ASR 5000 and 5500 devices with software 14.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary Linux commands by leveraging administrative privileges for storage of these commands in a Compact Flash (CF) file, aka Bug ID CSCuu75278.

References

tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x · Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com/id/1032839 · Third Party Advisory

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