CVE-2019-1861

Name: CVE-2019-1861
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-06-05T17:29:00.49+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 4.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-1861 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in the software update feature of Cisco Industrial Network Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of files uploaded to the affected application. EPSS estimates a 4.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in the software update feature of Cisco Industrial Network Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of files uploaded to the affected application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the affected system using administrator privileges and uploading an arbitrary file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

4.38%

90.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Industrial Network Director	< 1.6.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108622Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190605-ind-rceVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108622Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190605-ind-rceVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 5, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-1861?

How severe is CVE-2019-1861?

CVE-2019-1861 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1861?

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