CVE-2023-20076 Cisco IOx Application Hosting Environment Command Injection Vulnerability

2023-02-1200:00:00

CWE-233

cisco

www.cve.org

cisco

iox

application hosting environment

command injection

vulnerability

remote attacker

arbitrary commands

root access

CVSS3

7.2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.003

Percentile

70.0%

JSON

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting environment could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying host operating system. This vulnerability is due to incomplete sanitization of parameters that are passed in for activation of an application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by deploying and activating an application in the Cisco IOx application hosting environment with a crafted activation payload file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying host operating system.

CNA Affected

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  {
    "vendor": "Cisco",
    "product": "Cisco IOS ",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "n/a",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]