CVE-2019-1880 is a vulnerability in Cisco Unified Computing System
Published on June 5, 2019
Cisco Unified Computing System BIOS Signature Bypass Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the BIOS upgrade utility of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) C-Series Rack Servers could allow an authenticated, local attacker to install compromised BIOS firmware on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the firmware image file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing the BIOS upgrade utility with a specific set of options. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the firmware signature-verification process and install compromised BIOS firmware on an affected device.
Weakness Type
Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
The software does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data.
Products Associated with CVE-2019-1880
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Affected Versions
Cisco Unified Computing System (Managed):- Version unspecified and below 4.0(4c) is affected.
Exploit Probability
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