CVE-2019-1745CWE-78

Cisco IOS XE Software Command Injection Vulnerability

High · published March 27, 2019

CVSS v3.0
8.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
37.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with elevated privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands supplied by the user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to a device and submitting crafted input to the affected commands. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain root privileges on the affected device.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00446 · 37.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2019-03-27T23:40Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 MAR 23:40Z
    Cisco IOS XE Software Command Injection Vulnerability
    cvelistv5