Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application-Centric Infrastructure Mode Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches running in Application-Centric Infrastructure (ACI) mode could allow an authenticated, local attacker to read arbitrary files on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input and validation checking mechanisms of user-supplied input sent to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker unauthorized access to read arbitrary files on an affected device. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190306-aci-file-read ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190306-aci-file-read"]
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| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-1588US | medium4.4 | — | ||
A vulnerability in the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches running in Application-Centric Infrastructure (ACI) mode could allow an authenticated, local attacker to read arbitra… | ||||
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- Cisco Nexus 1000V for VMware Switchexternal
- Cisco Nexus 3000 Series and 3500 Series Switchesexternal
- Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switchesexternal
- Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform Switchesexternal
- Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switchesexternal
- Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switchesexternal
- Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switchesexternal
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190306-aci-file-readexternal
remediations (1)
- FixedCisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
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