CVE-2019-1664
Cisco HyperFlex Software Unauthenticated Root Access Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.1 High
- Published
- Feb 21, 2019
- Updated
- Nov 20, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 6, 2018
Description
A vulnerability in the hxterm service of Cisco HyperFlex Software could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to gain root access to all nodes in the cluster. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication controls. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the hxterm service as a non-privileged, local user. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root access to all member nodes of the HyperFlex cluster. This vulnerability affects Cisco HyperFlex Software Releases prior to 3.5(2a).
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 8.1 High | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | cisco |
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Cisco HyperFlex HX-SeriesCisco |
|
References
- 20190220 Cisco HyperFlex Software Unauthenticated Root Access Vulnerabilityvendor-advisory
- 107103vdb-entry
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