CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
60.9%
According to its self-reported version, Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode is affected by an insecure authentication vulnerability in the (TLS) certificate validation due to insufficient validation. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via certificate manipulation, to gain root privileges.
Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
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#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(137073);
script_version("1.4");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/06/08");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-1590");
script_bugtraq_id(108133);
script_xref(name:"CISCO-BUG-ID", value:"CSCvn09791");
script_xref(name:"CISCO-SA", value:"cisco-sa-20190501-aci-insecure-fabric");
script_name(english:"Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches Application Centric Infrastructure Mode Insecure Fabric Authentication Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20190501-aci-insecure-fabric)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch (cisco-sa-20190501-aci-insecure-fabric)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"According to its self-reported version, Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode is affected by an
insecure authentication vulnerability in the (TLS) certificate validation due to insufficient validation.
An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via certificate manipulation, to gain root privileges.
Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.");
# https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190501-aci-insecure-fabric
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?fa077983");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewErp.x?alertId=ERP-70757");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvn09791");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvn09791");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-1590");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/05/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/05/01");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2020/06/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:cisco:nx-os");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"CISCO");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("cisco_nxos_version.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/Cisco/NX-OS/Version", "Host/Cisco/NX-OS/Model", "Host/Cisco/NX-OS/Device", "Host/aci/system/chassis/summary");
exit(0);
}
include('cisco_workarounds.inc');
include('ccf.inc');
product_info = cisco::get_product_info(name:'Cisco NX-OS Software');
if ('Nexus' >!< product_info.device || product_info.model !~ '^(90[0-9][0-9])' || empty_or_null(get_kb_item("Host/aci/system/chassis/summary")))
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
vuln_ranges = [
{'min_ver' : '0.0', 'fix_ver' : '14.1(1i)'}
];
reporting = make_array(
'port' , 0,
'severity' , SECURITY_HOLE,
'version' , product_info['version'],
'bug_id' , 'CSCvn09791'
);
cisco::check_and_report(
product_info:product_info,
reporting:reporting,
vuln_ranges:vuln_ranges
);
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
60.9%