CVE-2019-1952

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite or read arbitrary files. The attacker would need valid administrator privilege-level credentials. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation of CLI command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using directory traversal techniques when executing a vulnerable command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite or read arbitrary files on an affected device.

Score

CVSS 3.1 6.7 Medium

Status

Modified - psirt@cisco.com

Published

2019-08-08

Last modified

2024-11-20

Weaknesses

CWE-20, CWE-22

Affected products

• Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software (Cisco)
• Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software (Cisco)

References

• https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190807-nfv-cli-path