Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent privilege escalation | CVE-2023-20217
NAME
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Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent
Risk Level:
5.5
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper input validation by the operating system CLI. By issuing specially crafted commands using sudo, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to view arbitrary files as root on the underlying operating system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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