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Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-1861 · published 5 June 2019

CVE-2019-1861: Cisco industrial network director improper input validation vulnerability

Cisco · Industrial Network Director

A vulnerability in the software update feature of Cisco Industrial Network Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of files uploaded to the affected application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the affected system using administrator privileges and uploading an arbitrary file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

7.2 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 4.3% · top 9.2% CWE-20 · Improper input validationCWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
7.2CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 9.0
4.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A vulnerability in the software update feature of Cisco Industrial Network Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of files uploaded to the affected application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the affected system using administrator privileges and uploading an arbitrary file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108622 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190605-ind-rce Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108622 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190605-ind-rce Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-1861), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.