CVE-2019-1648

HIGH

Cisco SD-WAN Solution - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via User Group Configuration

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the user group configuration of the Cisco SD-WAN Solution could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a failure to properly validate certain parameters included within the group configuration. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by writing a crafted file to the directory where the user group configuration is located in the underlying operating system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root-level privileges and take full control of the device.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106719

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 29.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-20 CWE-264
Status published
Products (8)
cisco/sd-wan < 18.4.0
cisco/vbond_orchestrator
cisco/vedge_1000_firmware
cisco/vedge_100_firmware
cisco/vedge_2000_firmware
cisco/vedge_5000_firmware
cisco/vmanage_network_management
cisco/vsmart_controller
Published Jan 24, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026