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cve-2019-1585

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2019-03-06 21:00

Modified

2024-11-20 17:27

Severity ?

6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

A vulnerability in the controller authorization functionality of Cisco Nexus 9000 Series ACI Mode Switch Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate standard users with root privilege on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a misconfiguration of certain sudoers files for the bashroot component on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the affected device with a crafted user ID, which may allow temporary administrative access to escalate privileges. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to escalate privileges on an affected device. This Vulnerability has been fixed in version 4.0(1h)

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190306-aci-controller-privsec	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107312	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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Cisco

Cisco NX-OS Software for Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches ACI Mode

Version: unspecified < 4.0(1h)

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