The vulnerabilities of console ports on line-of-duty cards of CISCO ASR 1000 and Cisco cBR-8 series routers allow attackers to gain access to the operating system and influence the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.

The vulnerability of console ports on Cisco ASR 1000 and Cisco cBR-8 line cards is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker, operating locally, to gain access to the operating system and compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and...