CVE-2023-20273
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-20273 is a vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software that could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject commands with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation, and an attacker can exploit it by sending crafted input to the web UI. Affected products include nbt3U_, lgHYyW, tIgB4I, qkbFVi, and others. To remediate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the necessary updates or patches provided by Cisco. The potential danger posed by this vulnerability is high, as an attacker could execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the underlying operating system, potentially compromising the organization's network security and data integrity.
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