Cisco ESA and Secure Email and Web Manager privilege escalation | CVE-2023-20009
NAME
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Cisco ESA and Secure Email and Web Manager privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA)
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager
Risk Level:
6.5
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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Cisco ESA and Secure Email and Web Manager could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper validation of an uploaded Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) configuration file. By uploading a specially-crafted configuration file, anattacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands as root.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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