Cisco IOS XE Software privilege escalation | CVE-2024-20278
NAME
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Cisco IOS XE Software privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Cisco IOS XE Software
Risk Level:
6.5
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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Cisco IOS XE Software could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By sending crafted input over NETCONF, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges from Administrator to root.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Network
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