CVE-2019-1803 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Cisco Nexus 9000 Series ACI Mode Switch Software. An authenticated local attacker with administrator rights can exploit overly permissive file permissions to execute arbitrary operating system commands as root. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.7 (Medium), indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requires high privileges and local access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:nexus_9000_series_application_centric_infrastructure:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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