CVE-2019-1880

Cisco Unified Computing System BIOS Signature Bypass Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
4.4 Medium
Published
Jun 5, 2019
Updated
Nov 21, 2024
Reserved
Dec 6, 2018

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Description

A vulnerability in the BIOS upgrade utility of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) C-Series Rack Servers could allow an authenticated, local attacker to install compromised BIOS firmware on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the firmware image file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing the BIOS upgrade utility with a specific set of options. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the firmware signature-verification process and install compromised BIOS firmware on an affected device.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.04.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Ncisco

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed)Cisco
  • before 4.0(4c)Affected

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