Cisco HyperFlex Software Unauthenticated Root Access Vulnerability
CVE-2019-1664

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Cisco
Status
Cisco Hyperflex Hx-series
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 February 2019

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists

What is CVE-2019-1664?

A vulnerability in the hxterm service of Cisco HyperFlex Software could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to gain root access to all nodes in the cluster. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication controls. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the hxterm service as a non-privileged, local user. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root access to all member nodes of the HyperFlex cluster. This vulnerability affects Cisco HyperFlex Software Releases prior to 3.5(2a).

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Affected Version(s)

Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series < 3.5(2a)

References

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecu...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107103
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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