CVE-2022-20865

Cisco FXOS Software Command Injection Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
6.7 Medium
Published
Aug 25, 2022
Updated
Nov 6, 2024
Reserved
Nov 2, 2021

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Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco FXOS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with root privileges. The attacker would need to have Administrator privileges on the device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands supplied by the user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to a device and submitting crafted input to the affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hcisco

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco Firepower Extensible Operating System (FXOS)Cisco
  • n/aAffected

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