CVE-2019-1959 Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Arbitrary File Read Vulnerabilities
An authenticated local attacker can read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system of Cisco NFVIS devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-1959?
CVE-2019-1959 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software, published on 8 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system (OS) of an affected device. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1959?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1959?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1959 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2019-1959 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1959 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2021-34746 Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-3470 Cisco Integrated Management Controller Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xh7w-pgxj-xcmg.