CVE-2019-1972: A vulnerability the Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) restricted CLI could allow an authenticated, local attacker with valid administrator-level credentials to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary
What it means
NIST National Vulnerability Database ha pubblicato CVE-2019-1972. La rilevanza va confermata rispetto alle tecnologie effettivamente in uso.
Why it matters
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Recommended actions
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A vulnerability the Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) restricted CLI could allow an authenticated, local attacker with valid administrator-level credentials to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root. The vulnerability is due to insufficient restrictions during the execution of an affected CLI command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by leveraging the insufficient restrictions during the execution of an affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root.
- Source
- NIST National Vulnerability Database
- Publishing entity
- NIST National Vulnerability Database
- Entity type
- National authority
- Area
- North America · US
- Original language
- en · translation in preparation
- Publication
- 08/08/2019 10:15
- CVE
- CVE-2019-1972
- Classification
- Medium
- Stated country
- US
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected release or range | Fix or verification required | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ciscoenterprise nfv infrastructure software | da 3.6.3, inclusa; fino a 3.10.3, inclusa | Verificare remediation e aggiornamenti nell'advisory del vendor | NIST NVD |