Cisco IOS XE ROM Monitor information disclosure | CVE-2022-208640
NAME
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Cisco IOS XE ROM Monitor information disclosure
Platforms Affected:
Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series Switches
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches
Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches
Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Switches
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches
Cisco Catalyst 3600 Series Switches
Cisco Catalyst 3800 Series Switches
Risk Level:
4.6
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Obtain Information
DESCRIPTION
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Cisco IOS XE ROM Monitor could allow a physically proximate attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a problem with the file and boot variable permissions in ROMMON. By rebooting the switch into ROMMON and entering specific commands through the console, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read any file or reset the enable password.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Physical
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