Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of arguments passed to certain CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including malicious input as the argument of an affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with elevated privileges. An attacker would need valid administrator credentials to exploit this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Nx-Os | >= 5.2, < 6.2\(25\) |
| Cisco | Mds 9132T | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9148S | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9148T | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9216 | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9216A | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9216I | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9222I | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9250I | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9396S | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9396T | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9506 | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9509 | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9513 | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9706 | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9710 | - |
| Cisco | Mds 9718 | - |
| Cisco | 9432Pq | - |
| Cisco | 9536Pq | - |
| Cisco | 9636Pq | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108371Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108371Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-1775?
CVE-2019-1775 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device. This vulnerabili...
How severe is CVE-2019-1775?
CVE-2019-1775 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-1775?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Nx-Os, Cisco Mds 9132T, Cisco Mds 9148S, Cisco Mds 9148T, Cisco Mds 9216.