CVE CVE-2019-1612 Mappings

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of arguments passed to certain CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including malicious input as the argument of an affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with elevated privileges. An attacker would need valid administrator credentials to exploit this vulnerability. Nexus 3000 Series Switches are affected running software versions prior to 7.0(3)I4(9) and 7.0(3)I7(4). Nexus 3500 Platform Switches are affected running software versions prior to 7.0(3)I7(4). Nexus 3600 Platform Switches are affected running software versions prior to 7.0(3)F3(5). Nexus 9000 Series Switches in Stand are affected running software versions prior to 7.0(3)F3(5).

Mappings

Capability ID Capability Description Mapping Type ATT&CK ID ATT&CK Name
CVE-2019-1612 Nexus 3000 Series Switches primary_impact T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter
CVE-2019-1612 Nexus 3000 Series Switches secondary_impact T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
CVE-2019-1612 Nexus 3000 Series Switches exploitation_technique T1078 Valid Accounts
CVE-2019-1612 Nexus 3000 Series Switches exploitation_technique T1133 External Remote Services