CVE-2019-1863
highpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.017 · 77 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to make unauthorized changes to the system configuration. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization enforcement. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected software. A successful exploit could allow a user with read-only privileges to change critical system configurations using administrator privileges.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco 5000 Series Enterprise Network Compute System cisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Unified Computing System (Management Software)cisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Unified Computing System (Standalone)cisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Unified Computing System E-Series Software (UCSE)cisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–9
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (18)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco integrated management controller supervisor1.5.0.0 → 1.5\(9g\)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:integrated_management_controller_supervisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco integrated management controller supervisor2.0.0.0 → 2.0\(13o\)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:integrated_management_controller_supervisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco integrated management controller supervisor3.0.0.0 → 3.0\(4k\)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:integrated_management_controller_supervisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco integrated management controller supervisor4.0.0.0 → 4.0\(1d\)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:integrated_management_controller_supervisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco integrated management controller supervisor4.0.0.0 → 4.0\(2c\)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:integrated_management_controller_supervisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco integrated management controller supervisor4.0.0.0 → 4.0\(4b\)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:integrated_management_controller_supervisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco unified computing system= 4.0(1c)hs3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_computing_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- cisco-sa-20190821-imc-privilegeCisco Integrated Management Controller Privilege Escalation Vulnerability2019-08-21csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to make unauthorized changes to the system configuration. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization enforcement. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected software. A successful exploit could allow a user with read-only privileges to change critical system configurations using administrator privileges. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (21)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvn21011Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1863cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190821-cimc-cli-injectcnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190821-imc-bocnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190821-imc-cmdinj-1850cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190821-imc-cmdinj-1864cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190821-imc-cmdinj-1865cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190821-imc-cmdinject-1634cnnvd
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