Cisco IOS XR code execution | CVE-2023-20236

NAME
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Cisco IOS XR code execution

Platforms Affected:
Cisco IOS XR software 7.9
Cisco IOS XR 7.10

Risk Level:
6.7

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Access

DESCRIPTION
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Cisco IOS XR could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by due to insufficient image verification in the iPXE boot function. By manipulating the boot parameters for image verification during the iPXE boot process, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to boot an unverified software image on the affected device.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local



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