CVE-2019-1585

Description

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)

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.187

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 11.0NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 11.1NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 11.2NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 11.3NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 12.0NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 12.1NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 12.2NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 12.3NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.0NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.1NCM
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2NCM
CVE-2019-1585NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-1706157Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 11.0 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706159Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 11.1 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706161Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 11.2 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706163Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 11.3 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706165Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 12.0 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706167Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 12.1 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706169Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 12.2 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706171Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 12.3 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706173Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.0 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706175Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.1 9.2(1)
PATCH-1706176Security Update for Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode 13.2 4.0(1a)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234