SB2020100508 - Improper access control in Cisco IOS XE Software



SB2020100508 - Improper access control in Cisco IOS XE Software

Published: October 5, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020100508
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3503)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient file system permissions on an affected device. A local administrator can view or modify restricted information or configurations.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.