CVE-2023-20175

HIGH

Cisco Identity Services Engine - Authenticated OS Command Injection via CLI Command

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in a specific Cisco ISE CLI command could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform command injection attacks on the underlying operating system and elevate privileges to root. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have valid Read-only-level privileges or higher on the affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted CLI command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges to root.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 26.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (5)
cisco/identity_services_engine 2.6.0 patch1 (11 CPE variants)
cisco/identity_services_engine 2.7.0 (10 CPE variants)
cisco/identity_services_engine 3.0.0 (8 CPE variants)
cisco/identity_services_engine 3.1 (5 CPE variants)
cisco/identity_services_engine 3.2
Published Nov 01, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026