Cisco Integrated Management Controller Web-based Management Interface Argument os command injection

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Cisco Integrated Management Controller. Affected is an unknown function of the component Web-based Management Interface. This manipulation as part of Argument causes os command injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2019-1865. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability has been found in Cisco Integrated Management Controller (the affected version is unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Web-based Management Interface. The manipulation as part of a Argument leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with root privileges on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by invoking an interface monitoring mechanism with a crafted argument on the affected software. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject and execute arbitrary, system-level commands with root privileges on an affected device.

The weakness was disclosed 08/21/2019 as cisco-sa-20190821-imc-cmdinj-1 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-1865 since 12/06/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Cisco

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• Integrated Management Controller

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/

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