Description
A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with high privileges or an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the device to open a debugging console. The vulnerability is due to insufficient command authorization restrictions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running commands on the hardware platform to open a debugging console. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access a debugging console.
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0012
EPSS Percentile
30.6%
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-489
Status
published
Products (36)
cisco/ios_xe
16.11.1
cisco/ios_xe
16.11.1a
cisco/ios_xe
16.11.1b
cisco/ios_xe
16.11.1c
cisco/ios_xe
16.11.1s
cisco/ios_xe
16.11.2
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1a
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1c
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1s
... and 26 more
Published
Mar 24, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026