CVE-2019-1879

MEDIUM

Cisco Integrated Management Controller - Authenticated OS Command Injection via CLI

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input at the CLI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating with the administrator password via the CLI of an affected device and submitting crafted input to the affected commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device with root privileges.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108850

Scores

CVSS v3 6.4
EPSS 0.0042
EPSS Percentile 33.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (2)
cisco/integrated_management_controller
cisco/unified_computing_system 4.0\(1c\)hs3
Published Jun 20, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026