Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager Restricted Shell Escape Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager (Cisco Unified CDM) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escape the restricted shell. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of shell commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing crafted commands in the shell. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to escape the restricted shell and access commands in the context of the restricted shell user, which does not have root privileges.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager (Cisco) Fixed in 11.5(3)PB4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-1911
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m9rx-h823-vf8r
References
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- TI-2018-00345 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager Software CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2014-01672 Memory leak in the GUI in the Impact server in Cisco Hosted Collaboration Solution (HCS)… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2019-1911 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-1911 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m9rx-h823-vf8r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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