Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-1610
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. The 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. Nexus 3500 Platform Switches and Nexus 3000 Series Switches software versions prior to 7.0(3)I7(4) are affected.
Products affected by CVE-2019-1610
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-1610
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 21 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-1610
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST | |
4.2
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
0.8
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3.4
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Cisco Systems, Inc. | |
6.7
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-1610
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The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.Assigned by: ykramarz@cisco.com (Secondary)
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The product constructs a string for a command to be executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-1610
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107338
Cisco NX-OS Software CVE-2019-1610 Local Command Injection VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190306-nxos-cmdinj-1610
Cisco NX-OS Software CLI Command Injection Vulnerability (CVE-2019-1610)Vendor Advisory
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