SB2024032822 - Improper Handling of Parameters in Cisco IOS XE Software



SB2024032822 - Improper Handling of Parameters in Cisco IOS XE Software

Published: March 28, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024032822
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Handling of Parameters (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20306)

CWE-ID: CWE-233 - Improper Handling of Parameters

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


The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in the Unified Threat Defense (UTD) configuration CLI. A local administrator can execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying operating system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.