CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
According to its self-reported version, Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode is affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the filesystem management due to improper file permissions. An authenticated, local attacker can exploit this, via a crafted command, to gain root privileges.
Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
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#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(137074);
script_version("1.4");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/08");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-1803");
script_bugtraq_id(108136);
script_xref(name:"CISCO-BUG-ID", value:"CSCvo72253");
script_xref(name:"CISCO-SA", value:"cisco-sa-20190501-nexus9k-rpe");
script_name(english:"Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application Centric Infrastructure Mode Root Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20190501-nexus9k-rpe)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch (cisco-sa-20190501-nexus9k-rpe)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"According to its self-reported version, Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode is affected by an
elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the filesystem management due to improper file permissions.
An authenticated, local attacker can exploit this, via a crafted command, to gain root privileges.
Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.");
# https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190501-nexus9k-rpe
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?950f103d");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvo72253");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvo72253");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-1803");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/05/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/05/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/06/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"CISCO");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("cisco_nxos_version.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/Cisco/NX-OS/Version", "Host/Cisco/NX-OS/Model", "Host/Cisco/NX-OS/Device", "Host/aci/system/chassis/summary");
exit(0);
}
include('cisco_workarounds.inc');
include('ccf.inc');
product_info = cisco::get_product_info(name:'Cisco NX-OS Software');
if ('Nexus' >!< product_info.device || product_info.model !~ '^(90[0-9][0-9])' || empty_or_null(get_kb_item("Host/aci/system/chassis/summary")))
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
vuln_ranges = [
{'min_ver' : '0.0', 'fix_ver' : '13.2(6i)'},
{'min_ver' : '14.0', 'fix_ver' : '14.1(1i)'}
];
reporting = make_array(
'port' , 0,
'severity' , SECURITY_HOLE,
'version' , product_info['version'],
'bug_id' , 'CSCvo72253'
);
cisco::check_and_report(
product_info:product_info,
reporting:reporting,
vuln_ranges:vuln_ranges
);
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%