CVE-2023-20029

Cisco IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
4.4 Medium
Published
Mar 23, 2023
Updated
Oct 25, 2024
Reserved
Oct 27, 2022

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Description

A vulnerability in the Meraki onboarding feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain root level privileges on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient memory protection in the Meraki onboarding feature of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying the Meraki registration parameters. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges to root.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.14.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/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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