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20190515 Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Software Command Injection Vulnerability (CVE-2019-1795)

According to its self-reported version, Cisco NX-OS Software is affected by a command injection vulnerability due to insufficient validation of arguments passed to a specific CLI command on an affected device. An authenticated, local attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system with root privileges.

Please see the included Cisco BID and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to its self-reported version, Cisco FXOS Software is affected by a command injection vulnerability due to insufficient validation of arguments passed to a specific CLI command on an affected device. An authenticated, local attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system with root privileges.

Please see the included Cisco BID and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
131698	Cisco NX-OS Software Command Injection (cisco-sa-20190515-nxos-cmdinj-1795)	Nessus	CISCO	medium
131697	Cisco FXOS Software Command Injection (cisco-sa-20190515-nxos-cmdinj-1795)	Nessus	CISCO	medium

CVE-2019-1795

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Tenable Plugins

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