CVE-2019-1591

A vulnerability in a specific CLI command implementation of Cisco Nexus 9000 Series ACI Mode Switch Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escape a restricted shell on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input when issuing a specific CLI command with parameters on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device CLI and issuing certain commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to escape the restricted shell and execute arbitrary commands with root-level privileges on the affected device. This vulnerability only affects Cisco Nexus 9000 Series ACI Mode Switches that are running a release prior to 14.0(3d).
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nx-os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:nexus_9000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2019-03-06 22:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:59


NVD link : CVE-2019-1591

Mitre link : CVE-2019-1591

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-1591


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Products Affected

cisco

  • nexus_9000
  • nx-os
CWE
CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls