CVE-2019-1804

Summary

CVECVE-2019-1804
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-05-03 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-11-03 19:57:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the SSH key management for the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Mode Switch Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to connect to the affected system with the privileges of the root user. The vulnerability is due to the presence of a default SSH key pair that is present in all devices. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by opening an SSH connection via IPv6 to a targeted device using the extracted key materials. An exploit could allow the attacker to access the system with the privileges of the root user. This vulnerability is only exploitable over IPv6; IPv4 is not vulnerable.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-1188

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93108tc-ex - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93108tc-ex - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93108tc-ex Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93108tc-ex Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93108tc-ex Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93120tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93120tx - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93120tx Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93120tx Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93120tx Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93128tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93128tx - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93128tx Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93128tx Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93128tx Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93180yc-ex - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 93180yc-ex - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93180yc-ex Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93180yc-ex Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 93180yc-ex Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9332pq - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9332pq - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9332pq Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9332pq Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9332pq Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372px - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372px - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9372px Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9372px Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9372px Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9372tx - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9372tx Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9372tx Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9372tx Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9396px - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9396px - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9396px Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9396px Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9396px Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9396tx - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9396tx - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9396tx Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9396tx Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9396tx Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9500 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9500 - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9500 Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9500 Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9500 Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9504 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9504 - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9504 Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9504 Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9504 Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9508 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9508 - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9508 Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9508 Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9508 Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9516 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Nexus 9516 - All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9516 Firmware 14.0(3d) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9516 Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All
Operating System Cisco Nexus 9516 Firmware 14.0\(3d\) All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application Centric Infrastructure Mode Default SSH Key Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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