CVE-2024-20306 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2024-20306

A vulnerability in the Unified Threat Defense (UTD) configuration CLI...

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the Unified Threat Defense (UTD) configuration CLI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying host operating system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have level 15 privileges on the affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted CLI command to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system.

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.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Cisco IOS XE Software
Vulnerable Versions:
17.10.1, 17.10.1a, 17.10.1b, 17.11.1, 17.11.1a, 17.12.1, 17.12.1w, 17.12.1a, 17.11.99SW

Timeline

Official Publish: March 27th, 2024
Last Modified: August 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

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

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-233

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.