CVE-2019-1728 – Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Software Secure Configuration Bypass Vulnerability

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2019-1728

15 May 2019 — A vulnerability in the Secure Configuration Validation functionality of Cisco FXOS Software and Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to run arbitrary commands at system boot time with the privileges of root. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper validation of system files when the persistent configuration information is read from the file system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and overwriting the persistent configuration stora... • http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108391 • CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature •