Owning the data centre – Cisco NX-OS VDC takeover vulnerability

Greg
10 min readFeb 9, 2018

During testing of the Cisco Nexus 7000 series switch I identified a high impact (CVSS8.8) vulnerability within the OS which also formed the basis of my talk at Bsides Manchester.

Note that the views are my own and don’t represent my employer.

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Greg

Security addict, 17+ years in industry making systems more secure and finding those that aren’t