CVE-2024-20306

State
Published
Severity
6.0 Medium
Published
Mar 27, 2024
Updated
Aug 16, 2024
Reserved
Nov 8, 2023

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Description

A vulnerability in the Unified Threat Defense (UTD) configuration CLI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying host operating system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have level 15 privileges on the affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted CLI command to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system.

Scores

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

Weaknesses

  • CWE-233 Improper Handling of Parameters

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco IOS XE SoftwareCisco
  • 17.10.1Affected
  • 17.10.1aAffected
  • 17.10.1bAffected
  • 17.11.1Affected
  • 17.11.1aAffected
  • 17.12.1Affected
  • 17.12.1wAffected
  • 17.12.1aAffected
  • 17.11.99SWAffected

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