6.7

CVE-2019-1808: cisco cisco nx-os software

CVSS: 6.7v3.0MediumModified
Published 15-05-2019Last modified 20-11-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-1808 is a medium (CVSS 6.7) vulnerability in cisco cisco nx-os software. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.7/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 15-05-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 20-11-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in the Image Signature Verification feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrator-level credentials to install a malicious software patch on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper verification of digital signatures for patch images. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by loading an unsigned software patch on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to boot a malicious software patch image.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.18%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

8%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.18% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.18%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Cisco2 products
  • cisco nx-os software≥ unspecified, < 8.3(1)
  • nx-os≥ 7.3, < 8.1\(1a\) | ≥ 8.2, < 8.3\(1\) | ≥ 7.2, < 7.3\(3\)d1\(1\) | ≥ 8.0, < 8.2\(3\)

1 vendor · 2 products

References

2 links