Cisco IOS XE Software Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 129537

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco IOS XE Software is affected by a vulnerability.
Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvg18064

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 129537

File Name: cisco-sa-20190925-iosxe-codeexec.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 10/3/2019

Updated: 5/7/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12672

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios_xe

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS-XE/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/25/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/25/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12672

CWE: 59

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20190925-iosxe-codeexec

IAVA: 2019-A-0352-S

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvg18064

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