What is CVE-2019-1961?

CVE-2019-1961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2019-08-08.

How severe is CVE-2019-1961?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software

CVE-2019-1961

A vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system (OS) of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to the improper input validation of tar packages uploaded through the Web Portal to the Image Repository. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a crafted tar package and viewing the log entries that are generated. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read arbitrary files on the underlying OS.

EPSS: 0.019 (78.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software — versions unspecified
Cisco Enterprise_network_function_virtualization_infrastructure
Cisco Enterprise_nfv_infrastructure_software

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1961?: CVE-2019-1961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2019-08-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-1961?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.