CVE-2019-1972

Description

A vulnerability the Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) restricted CLI could allow an authenticated, local attacker with valid administrator-level credentials to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root. The vulnerability is due to insufficient restrictions during the execution of an affected CLI command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by leveraging the insufficient restrictions during the execution of an affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root.

Risk Information

Base Score

6.7

MODERATE

Vector

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

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.03

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability For Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software	NCM
CVE-2019-1972	NCM

Patch Details

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Patch ID	Patch Description
PATCH-1700665	Security Update for Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software NFVIS-3.12.3

References

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