Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2019-1732 affects Cisco NX-OS Software. An attacker who already has administrator credentials on the device could abuse RPM-related CLI behavior to inject commands. This is not a remote unauthenticated issue, but compromise of network infrastructure admin access can still create serious business impact. Organizations running Cisco NX-OS Software on affected devices may be exposed. The provided sources do not specify exact affected versions or platforms. Practical exposure depends on whether attackers can obtain administrator credentials and local CLI access to the targeted device. Prioritize remediation through the network infrastructure maintenance process, especially for high-value switches or environments with weak privileged-access controls. This is not KEV-listed and requires admin credentials, so urgency is moderate unless credential compromise is suspected. Mitigation focus: Review Cisco advisory for affected and fixed NX-OS software details.; Apply Cisco-recommended software updates or workarounds where applicable.; Restrict administrator access to trusted operators and management networks..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.4 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H0.55.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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6.4MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 20190515 Cisco NX-OS Software Remote Package Manager Command Injection VulnerabilityCVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.