QID 317231

Date Published: 2022-10-10

QID 317231: Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS) XE Software Web UI Command Injection Vulnerability (cisco-sa-webui-cmdinj-Gje47EMn)

A vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform an injection attack against an affected device.

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
The check matches Cisco IOS XE version retrieved via Unix Auth using "show version" command.
QID Detection Logic (Unauthenticated):
The check matches Cisco IOS XE version retrieved via SNMP or TCP/IP Fingerprint or NTP or Telnet.

A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.2 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.4 severity.
    • Solution

    Customers are advised to refer to cisco-sa-webui-cmdinj-Gje47EMn for more information.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 317231

    CVE-2022-20851 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    cisco-sa-webui-cmdinj-Gje47EMn URL Logo tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webui-cmdinj-Gje47EMn
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