Active Debug Code in Redundancy Configuration Manager (RCM) for Cisco StarOS - CVE-2022-20649

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Active Debug Code in Redundancy Configuration Manager (RCM) for Cisco StarOS - CVE-2022-20649

Published: January 25, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU59975
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20649
CWE-ID: CWE-489
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Redundancy Configuration Manager (RCM) for Cisco StarOS
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the debug mode is incorrectly enabled for specific services. A remote attacker can connect to the device, navigate to the service with debug mode enabled and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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