CVE-2019-1811 json
Cisco NX-OS CLI Command Software Image Signature Verification Vulnerabilities
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-10368
- cvss
- 6.7
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 18%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability in the Image Signature Verification feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrator-level credentials to install a malicious software image on an affected device. The vulnerability exists because software digital signatures are not properly verified during CLI command execution. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to install an unsigned software image on an affected device.
Patch / fix
- Cisco Cisco NX-OS Software 8.3(1)
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Cisco Cisco NX-OS Software
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
References
-
tools.cisco.com
/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190515-nxos-sisv2
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/108425
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-1811
- NVD CVE-2019-1811
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