Cisco IOS XE Software privilege escalation | CVE-2023-20029
NAME
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Cisco IOS XE Software privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Cisco IOS XE Software
Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series Switches
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches
Risk Level:
4.4
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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Cisco IOS XE Software could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper memory protection in the Meraki onboarding feature. By modifying the Meraki registration parameters, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevate privileges to root.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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