CVE-2024-20528

LOW

Cisco Identity Services Engine - Authenticated Path Traversal and Arbitrary File Write via API

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the API of Cisco ISE could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to upload files to arbitrary locations on the underlying operating system of an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need valid Super Admin credentials. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied parameters in API requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted API request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to upload custom files to arbitrary locations on the underlying operating system, execute arbitrary code, and elevate privileges to root.

Scores

CVSS v3 3.8
EPSS 0.0131
EPSS Percentile 80.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (4)
cisco/identity_services_engine 3.1.0 (10 CPE variants)
cisco/identity_services_engine 3.2.0 (7 CPE variants)
cisco/identity_services_engine 3.3.0 (4 CPE variants)
cisco/identity_services_engine 3.0.0 - 3.1.0
Published Nov 06, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026