CVE-2019-1745

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.45%

Last modified

CVE-2019-1745 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands supplied by the user. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands supplied by the user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to a device and submitting crafted input to the affected commands. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain root privileges on the affected device.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.45%

35.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CiscoIos Xe3.6.10e
CiscoIos Xe3.10.0s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.1s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.2as
CiscoIos Xe3.10.2s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.2ts
CiscoIos Xe3.10.3s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.4s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.5s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.6s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.7s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.8as
CiscoIos Xe3.10.8s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.9s
CiscoIos Xe3.10.10s
CiscoIos Xe3.11.0s
CiscoIos Xe3.11.1s
CiscoIos Xe3.11.2s
CiscoIos Xe3.11.3s
CiscoIos Xe3.11.4s
CiscoIos Xe3.12.0as
CiscoIos Xe3.12.0s
CiscoIos Xe3.12.1s
CiscoIos Xe3.12.2s
CiscoIos Xe3.12.3s
CiscoIos Xe3.12.4s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.0as
CiscoIos Xe3.13.0s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.1s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.2as
CiscoIos Xe3.13.2s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.3s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.4s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.5as
CiscoIos Xe3.13.5s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.6as
CiscoIos Xe3.13.6bs
CiscoIos Xe3.13.6s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.7as
CiscoIos Xe3.13.7s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.8s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.9s
CiscoIos Xe3.13.10s
CiscoIos Xe3.14.0s
CiscoIos Xe3.14.1s
CiscoIos Xe3.14.2s
CiscoIos Xe3.14.3s
CiscoIos Xe3.14.4s
CiscoIos Xe3.15.0s
CiscoIos Xe3.15.1cs

Showing 50 of 155 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-1745?
A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands supplied by the user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to a device and submitting crafted input to the affected commands. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain root privileges on the affected device.
How severe is CVE-2019-1745?
CVE-2019-1745 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1745?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST