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CVE-2019-1971
CRITICAL
A vulnerability in the web portal of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform a command injection attack and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation by the web portal framework. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing malicious input during web portal authentication. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the underlying operating system.
Published: Aug 8, 2019
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-78
CWE-20
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| cisco | enterprise_network_function_virtualization_infrastructure | * ≥ 3.6.2 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-9fqx-8qp3-fpv5
A vulnerability in the web portal of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could...
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
3.58%
Top 12% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
40.3 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub