CVE-2019-12709
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-09-25 20:15
Modified
2024-11-20 17:09
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Cisco IOS XR Software for Cisco ASR 9000 VMAN CLI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
References
ykramarz@cisco.comhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190925-xr-asr9k-privescVendor Advisory
Impacted products
CiscoCisco IOS XR Software
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