CVE-2020-3201
MEDIUMCisco IOS - Authenticated Denial of Service via Tcl Interpreter Input Validation
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in the Tool Command Language (Tcl) interpreter of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with privileged EXEC credentials to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of data passed to the Tcl interpreter. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing crafted Tcl arguments on an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_cisco
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-tcl-dos-MAZQUnMF
Scores
CVSS v3
6.0
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
10.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (50)
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixa
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixb
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixb1
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixb2
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixc
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixd
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixd1
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixe
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixf
cisco/ios
12.2\(18\)ixf1
... and 40 more
Published
Jun 03, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026