CVE-2019-1624 Cisco SD-WAN Solution Command Injection Vulnerability

High 8.8 Published 20 Jun 2019 Updated 20 Nov 2024

Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary commands via the vManage Web UI to execute code with root privileges on Cisco SD-WAN devices.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-1624?

CVE-2019-1624 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Solution, published on 20 Jun 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in the vManage web-based UI (Web UI) in the Cisco SD-WAN Solution could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and submitting crafted input to the vManage Web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands with root privileges.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1624?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Sd-Wan.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1624?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1624 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2019-1624 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1624 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6378-gp8h-j4xh.