4.9mediumMedium

CVE-2019-1961

Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software

A vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system (OS) of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to the improper input validation of tar packages uploaded through the Web Portal to the Image Repository. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a crafted tar package and viewing the log entries that are generated. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read arbitrary files on the underlying OS.

Exploitation status

  • A vendor advisory or patch reference has been published.

What the metrics mean

  • It is reachable over a network, without needing local access.
  • For an attacker who can reach it, no special conditions are needed to exploit it.
  • To exploit it, an administrative account is needed.
  • Beyond that, no action by a user is required.

Scoring

CVSS
4.9 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-532
Assigned by
psirt@cisco.com

Dates

Published
2019-08-08
Last modified
2026-08-24
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software- 3.10.1

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References