CVE-2020-3227

Summary

CVECVE-2020-3227
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-06-03 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-12-23 16:58:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the authorization controls for the Cisco IOx application hosting infrastructure in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute Cisco IOx API commands without proper authorization. The vulnerability is due to incorrect handling of requests for authorization tokens. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a crafted API call to request such a token. An exploit could allow the attacker to obtain an authorization token and execute any of the IOx API commands on an affected device.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-863

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1e All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1c All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.12.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.12.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.12.1c All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.4 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.5 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.5b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.6 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.7 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.8 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.9 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.4.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.4.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.4.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.4 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.4a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.4s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.5 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.5a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.5b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.6 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.7.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.7.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.7.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1c All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1c All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1d All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.2a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.2s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.3a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.3h All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.3s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.4 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.4c All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 3.11.6e All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1e All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.1s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.10.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1c All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.11.1s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.12.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.12.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.12.1c All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.4 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.5 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.5b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.6 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.7 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.8 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.3.9 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.4.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.4.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.4.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.5.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.4 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.4a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.4s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.5 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.5a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.5b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.6.6 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.7.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.7.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.7.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1c All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.1s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.8.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1b All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1c All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1d All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.1s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.2 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.2a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.2s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.3 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.3a All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.3h All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.3s All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.4 All All All
Operating System Cisco Ios Xe 16.9.4c All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco IOx for IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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