CVE-2024-20528
LOWCisco Identity Services Engine - Authenticated Path Traversal and Arbitrary File Write via API
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
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