CVE-2019-1769

Summary

CVECVE-2019-1769
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-05-15 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-03-24 18:04:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrator credentials to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system of an attached line card with the privilege level of root. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of arguments passed to a specific CLI command on the affected device. 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 Linux operating system of an attached line card with elevated privileges. An attacker would need valid administrator credentials to exploit this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-78

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Cisco N9k-c9504-fm-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-c9504-fm-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-c9508-fm-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-c9508-fm-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-x96136yc-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-x96136yc-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-x9636c-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-x9636c-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-x9636c-rx - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-x9636c-rx - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-x9636q-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco N9k-x9636q-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3016 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3016 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3048 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3048 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3064 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3064 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3064-t - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3064-t - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 31108pc-v - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 31108pc-v - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 31108tc-v - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 31108tc-v - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 31128pq - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 31128pq - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3132c-z - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3132c-z - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3132q - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3132q - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3132q-v - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3132q-v - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3132q-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3132q-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3164q - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3164q - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172pq-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172pq-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172tq - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172tq - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172tq-32t - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172tq-32t - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172tq-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3172tq-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3232c - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3232c - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3264c-e - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3264c-e - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3264q - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3264q - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 34180yc - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 34180yc - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3464c - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3464c - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3524 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3524 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3524-x - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3524-x - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3524-x/xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3524-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3524-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3524-x/xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3524-x/xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3548 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3548 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3548-x - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3548-x - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3548-x/xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3548-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3548-xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3548-x/xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3548-x/xl - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 36180yc-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 36180yc-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3636c-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 3636c-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9200yc - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9200yc - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 92304qc - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 92304qc - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9236c - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9236c - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9272q - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9272q - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93108tc-ex - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93108tc-ex - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93108tc-fx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93108tc-fx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93120tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93120tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93128tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93128tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93180lc-ex - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93180lc-ex - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93180yc-ex - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93180yc-ex - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93180yc-fx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93180yc-fx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93240tc-fx2 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93240tc-fx2 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9332c - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9332c - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9332pq - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9332pq - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9336pq Aci - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9336pq Aci - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9348gc-fxp - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9348gc-fxp - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372px - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372px - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372px-e - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372px-e - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372tx-e - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372tx-e - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9396px - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9396px - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9396tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9396tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9508 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9508 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9516 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9516 - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nx-os All All All All
Operating System Cisco Nx-os All All All All
Hardware Cisco X96136yc-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco X96136yc-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco X9636c-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco X9636c-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco X9636c-rx - All All All
Hardware Cisco X9636c-rx - All All All
Hardware Cisco X9636q-r - All All All
Hardware Cisco X9636q-r - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco NX-OS Software Line Card Command Injection Vulnerability (CVE-2019-1769) CISCO tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
Malformed Request BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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