5.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2019-1794
Cisco Directory Connector Uncontrolled Search Path Element Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability in the search path processing of Cisco Directory Connector could allow an authenticated, local attacker to load a binary of their choosing. The vulnerability is due to uncontrolled search path elements. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by placing a binary of their choosing earlier in the search path utilized by Cisco Directory Connector to locate and load required resources.

INFO

Published Date :

April 18, 2019, 1:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 24, 2023, 6:14 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

4.2

Exploitability Score :

0.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-1794 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cisco meeting_server
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-1794.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108032 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190417-cdc-hijack Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-1794 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-1794 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108032 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108032 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE Cisco Systems, Inc. CWE-427
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 23, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108032 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108032 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 23, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108032 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 18, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190417-cdc-hijack No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190417-cdc-hijack Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-427
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:meeting_server:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-1794 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.05635

percentile

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