CVE-2019-1755

Cisco IOS XE Software Command Injection Vulnerability

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 28, 2019 at 12:15 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:29 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorIOS Xe

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability in the Web Services Management Agent (WSMA) function of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary Cisco IOS commands as a privilege level 15 user. The vulnerability occurs because the affected software improperly sanitizes user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted HTTP requests to the targeted application. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device.

Affected

Remediation

No guide yet

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SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

6.5MEDIUMcisco
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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