CVE-2019-12671

High

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain shell access on an affected device and execute commands on the underlying operating system (OS). The vulnerability is due to insufficient enforcement of the consent token in authorizing shell access. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the CLI and requesting shell access on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain shell access on the affected device and execute commands on the underlying OS.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Ios Xe
PublishedSep 25, 2019
First seenSep 25, 2019
Weakness typeCWE-285CWE-285

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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco ios_xe16.11.1—

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