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CVE-2019-1809 Details

Description

A vulnerability in the Image Signature Verification feature of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrator-level credentials to install a malicious software patch on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper verification of digital signatures for patch images. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting an unsigned software patch to bypass signature checks and loading it on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to boot a malicious software patch image.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-347Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature[email protected]
CWE-347Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature[email protected]

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-1809
NVD Published Date:
May 15, 2019
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2019-1809 Details - Not Deferred