CVE-2019-1735

HIGH

Cisco Nx-os < 8.3\(1\) - Command Injection

Title source: rule

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges on the underlying operating system of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of arguments passed to certain CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including malicious input as the argument of an affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with elevated privileges. An attacker would need valid user credentials to exploit this vulnerability.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 26.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-88 CWE-77
Status published

Affected Products (1)

cisco/nx-os < 8.3\(1\)

Timeline

Published May 15, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026