CVE-2019-1745 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands supplied by the user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to a device and submitting crafted input to the affected commands. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain root privileges on the affected device.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Ios Xe	3.6.10e

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107588Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107588Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-1745?

CVE-2019-1745 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient ...

How severe is CVE-2019-1745?

CVE-2019-1745 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-1745?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Ios Xe.