How severe is CVE-2019-1754?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of HIGH with a CVSS score of 8.8 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-1754?

This is classified as CWE-20, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2019-1754 - HIGH Severity | CVSS 8.8

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the authorization subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated but unprivileged (level 1), remote attacker to run privileged Cisco IOS commands by using the web UI. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of user privileges of web UI users. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a malicious payload to a specific endpoint in the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the lower-privileged attacker to execute arbitrary commands with higher privileges on the affected device.

Related Vulnerabilities

CVE-2007-6763

HIGH

CVSS:8.8(High)

SAS Drug Development (SDD) before 32DRG02 mishandles logout actions, which allows a user (who was previously logged in) to access resources by pressing a back or forward button in a web browser.

CWE-202007

CVE-2009-0927

HIGH

CVSS:8.8(High)

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat 9 before 9.1, 8 before 8.1.3 , and 7 before 7.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted argument to the getIcon ...

CWE-202009

CVE-2010-4198

HIGH

CVSS:8.8(High)

WebKit, as used in Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44, webkitgtk before 1.2.6, and other products, does not properly handle large text areas, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (m...

CWE-202010

CVE-2010-4199

HIGH

CVSS:8.8(High)

Google Chrome before 7.0.517.44 does not properly perform a cast of an unspecified variable during processing of an SVG use element, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possi...

CWE-202010

CVE-2012-0247

HIGH

CVSS:8.8(High)

ImageMagick 6.7.5-7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted offset and count values in the ResolutionUnit t...

CWE-202012

CVE-2012-4438

HIGH

CVSS:8.8(High)

Jenkins main before 1.482 and LTS before 1.466.2 allows remote attackers with read access and HTTP access to Jenkins master to insert data and execute arbitrary code.

CWE-202012