What is CVE-2019-1966?

CVE-2019-1966 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed), classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-08-29.

How severe is CVE-2019-1966?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed)

CVE-2019-1966

A vulnerability in a specific CLI command within the local management (local-mgmt) context for Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges as the root user on an affected…

EPSS: 0.002 (46.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed) — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

References

20190828 Cisco Unified Computing System Fabric Interconnect root Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1966?: CVE-2019-1966 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed), classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-08-29.
How severe is CVE-2019-1966?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.