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Cisco XE: CVE-2023-20273: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Feature

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Cisco XE: CVE-2023-20273: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Feature

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/16/2023
Created
10/24/2023
Added
10/23/2023
Modified
07/18/2024

Description

A vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject commands with the privileges of root. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject commands to the underlying operating system with root privileges.

Solution(s)

  • cisco-xe-update-latest

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