cisco-sa-20190306-aci-shell-escape: Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application Centric Infrastructure Mode Shell Escape Vulnerability

Published Mar 6, 2019

Updated

Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190306-aci-shell-escape

Affected Software

1 affected component

Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches

Event History

Mar 6, 2019

Advisory Published

via Cisco·04:00 PM

Data Sourced

via Cisco·04:00 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

CVE-2019-1591

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of Cisco-SA-20190306-ACI-Shell-Escape?

The severity of Cisco-SA-20190306-ACI-Shell-Escape is high, indicating a significant risk to affected systems.

How do I fix Cisco-SA-20190306-ACI-Shell-Escape?

To remediate Cisco-SA-20190306-ACI-Shell-Escape, apply the software updates provided by Cisco.

What products are affected by Cisco-SA-20190306-ACI-Shell-Escape?

The affected products include Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches.

Are there any workarounds for Cisco-SA-20190306-ACI-Shell-Escape?

There are no workarounds available for Cisco-SA-20190306-ACI-Shell-Escape.

What is the main risk associated with Cisco-SA-20190306-ACI-Shell-Escape?

The main risk associated with Cisco-SA-20190306-ACI-Shell-Escape is the potential for unauthorized access to system resources.