CVE-2022-20665

Summary

CVECVE-2022-20665
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-04-06 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:42:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco StarOS could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted commands to the CLI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the root user. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to have valid administrative credentials on an affected device.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-77

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Cisco Asr 5500 - All All All
Hardware Cisco Asr 5700 - All All All
Operating System Cisco Staros All All All All
Application Cisco Ultra Cloud Core - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
20220303 Cisco StarOS Command Injection Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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