CVE-2023-20191 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2023-20191

A vulnerability in the access control list (ACL) processing on...

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the access control list (ACL) processing on MPLS interfaces in the ingress direction of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured ACL. This vulnerability is due to incomplete support for this feature. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by attempting to send traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass an ACL on the affected device. There are workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is part of the September 2023 release of the Cisco IOS XR Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication. For a complete list of the advisories and links to them, see Cisco Event Response: September 2023 Semiannual Cisco IOS XR Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication .

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Cisco IOS XR Software
Vulnerable Versions:
6.4.1, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, 6.5.3, 6.6.2, 6.6.3, 6.6.25, 6.6.4, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.3.1, 7.3.2, 7.3.3, 7.3.5, 7.4.1, 7.4.2, 7.5.1, 7.5.3, 7.5.2, 7.5.4, 7.6.1, 7.6.2, 7.7.1, 7.7.2, 7.8.1, 7.8.2, 7.9.1

Timeline

Official Publish: September 13th, 2023
Last Modified: August 2nd, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)