Medium severity · published Mar 7, 2019
CVE-2019-1600
Cisco FXOS and NX-OS Software Unauthorized Directory Access Vulnerability
4.4
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability in the file system permissions of Cisco FXOS Software and Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to access sensitive information that is stored in the file system of an affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper implementation of file system permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing and modifying restricted files. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive and critical files. Firepower 4100 Series Next-Generation Firewalls are affected in versions prior to 2.2.2.91 and 2.3.1.110. Firepower 9300 Series Next-Generation Firewalls are affected in versions prior to 2.2.2.91 and 2.3.1.110. MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Switches are affected in versions prior to 6.2(25), 8.1(1b), and 8.3(1). Nexus 3000 Series Switches are affected in versions prior to 7.0(3)I4(9) and 7.0(3)I7(4). Nexus 3500 Platform Switches are affected in versions prior to 6.0(2)A8(10) and 7.0(3)I7(4). Nexus 3600 Platform Switches are affected in versions prior to 7.0(3)F3(5). Nexus 2000, 5500, 5600, and 6000 Series Switches are affected in versions prior to 7.1(5)N1(1b) and 7.3(3)N1(1). Nexus 7000 and 7700 Series Switches are affected in versions prior to 6.2(22), 7.3(3)D1(1), and 8.2(3). Nexus 9000 Series Switches-Standalone are affected in versions prior to 7.0(3)I4(9) and 7.0(3)I7(4). Nexus 9500 R-Series Line Cards and Fabric Modules are affected in versions prior to 7.0(3)F3(5).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 32% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
F4
Firepower 4100 Series Next-Generation Firewalls · Cisco
before 2.2.2.91; before 2.3.1.110 · source: vendor
F9
Firepower 9300 Series Next-Generation Firewalls · Cisco
before 2.2.2.91; before 2.3.1.110 · source: vendor
M9
MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Switches · Cisco
before 6.2(25); before 8.1(1b); before 8.3(1) · source: vendor
N2
Nexus 2000, 5500, 5600, and 6000 Series Switches · Cisco
before 7.1(5)N1(1b); before 7.3(3)N1(1) · source: vendor
N3
Nexus 3000 Series Switches · Cisco
before 7.0(3)I4(9); before 7.0(3)I7(4) · source: vendor
N3
Nexus 3500 Platform Switches · Cisco
before 6.0(2)A8(10); before 7.0(3)I7(4) · source: vendor
N3
Nexus 3600 Platform Switches · Cisco
before 7.0(3)F3(5) · source: vendor
N7
Nexus 7000 and 7700 Series Switches · Cisco
before 6.2(22); before 7.3(3)D1(1); before 8.2(3) · source: vendor
N9
Nexus 9000 Series Switches-Standalone · Cisco
before 7.0(3)I4(9); before 7.0(3)I7(4) · source: vendor
N9
Nexus 9500 R-Series Line Cards and Fabric Modules · Cisco
before 7.0(3)F3(5) · source: vendor
FE
Firepower Extensible Operating System · Cisco
1.1 before 2.2.2.91; 2.3 before 2.3.1.110 · source: NVD
NX
Nx-os · Cisco
8.2 before 8.3\(1\); 7.0\(3\)i5 before 7.0\(3\)i7\(4\); 7.0\(3\) before 7.0\(3\)i7\(4\); 7.0\(3\)f3 before 7.0\(3\)f3\(5\); 7.2 before 7.3\(3\)n1\(1\); 8.0 before 8.2\(3\); +10 more · source: NVD
Affected product
F4
Firepower 4100 Series Next-Generation Firewalls
Cisco
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1600
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1600
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107399
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107404
Patch
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190306-nxos-directory
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