CVE-2019-1585 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2019-1585 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 06/03/2019 | CVE Updated: 20/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2019
Source: cisco | Vendor: Cisco | Product: Cisco NX-OS Software for Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches ACI Mode
Status : PUBLISHED

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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)

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-16
CWE Name: CWE-16
Source: Cisco

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).