VDB
CVE-2019-1592
CVE-2019-1592
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
A vulnerability in the background operations functionality of Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Mode Switch Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges as root on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied files on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to the CLI of the affected device and creating a crafted file in a specific directory on the filesystem. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands as root on an affected device.
EPSS 0.23% · 46.3th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.23%
46.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco NX-OS Software for Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches ACI Mode 11.0.1b | unspecified |
| cisco | nx-os | 14.1\(0.90\) |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- May 1, 2019 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 24, 2022 CVE Updated
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score