Cisco IOS XE privilege escalation | CVE-2023-20273
NAME
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Cisco IOS XE privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Cisco IOS XE Software
Risk Level:
7.2
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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Cisco IOS XE could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by the active exploitation of a previously unknown vulnerability in the web UI feature. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to create an account on an affected system with privilege level 15 access and then use that account to gain control of the affected system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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