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CVE-2019-1585

Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

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)

Una vulnerabilidad en la funcionalidad de autorización de Cisco Nexus 9000 Series ACI Mode Switch Software puede permitir a un atacante local autenticado escalar usuarios estándares con privilegios root en un dispositivo afectado. La vulnerabilidad se debe a una mala configuración de determinados archivos sudoers para el componente bashroot en un dispositivo afectado. Un atacante podría explotar esta vulnerabilidad autenticándose en el dispositivo afectado con un ID de usuario manipulado, el cual podría permitir el acceso del administrador temporal para escalar privilegios. Un exploit exitoso podría permitir que el atacante escale sus privilegios en el dispositivo afectado. Esta vulnerabilidad se ha solucionado en la versión 4.0(1h).

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2018-12-06 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-03-06 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-16: Configuration
CAPEC
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Nexus 93108tc-ex
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Nexus 93180yc-ex
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Nexus 9336pq Aci Spine
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Nexus 9504
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Nexus 9508
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Nexus 9516
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Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Software
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Nexus 92160yc-x
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Nexus 92304qc
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Nexus 9236c
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Nexus 9272q
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Nexus 93108tc-ex
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Nexus 93180yc-ex
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Cisco
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Nexus 9332pq
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Cisco
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Nexus 9336pq Aci Spine
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Cisco
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Nexus 9372px
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Cisco
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Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Software
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Nexus 9372tx
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Cisco
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Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Software
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Nexus 9396px
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Cisco
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Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Software
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Nexus 9396tx
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Cisco
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Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Software
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Nexus 9500
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Cisco
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Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Software
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Nexus 9504
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Cisco
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Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Software
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Nexus 9508
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Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Software
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Nexus 9516
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