Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in CX Cloud Agent - CVE-2023-20044

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in CX Cloud Agent - CVE-2023-20044

Published: January 12, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71111
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20044
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
CX Cloud Agent

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure file permissions. A local user can trick technical support to update certain settings and take complete control of the affected device.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-20044

Install updates from vendor's website.

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