CVE-2020-3476

Cisco IOS XE Software Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
4.4 Medium
Published
Sep 24, 2020
Updated
Nov 13, 2024
Reserved
Dec 12, 2019

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Description

A vulnerability in the CLI implementation of a specific command of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files in the underlying host file system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the parameters of a specific CLI command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by issuing that command with specific parameters. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite the content of any arbitrary file that resides on the underlying host file system.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.04.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Ncisco

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco IOS XE SoftwareCisco
  • n/aAffected

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