Information disclosure in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2023-20064
Published: March 9, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU73202
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20064
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
Cisco IOS XRv 9000 Router
Cisco Network Convergence System 540 Series Routers
NCS 1001 Series Routers
NCS 1002 Series Routers
NCS5000
NCS 5000 Series Routers
NCS 5700 Series Routers
NCS 6000 Series Routers
IOS XR White box
NCS560
NCS5500
Cisco IOS XR
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
Cisco IOS XRv 9000 Router
Cisco Network Convergence System 540 Series Routers
NCS 1001 Series Routers
NCS 1002 Series Routers
NCS5000
NCS 5000 Series Routers
NCS 5700 Series Routers
NCS 6000 Series Routers
IOS XR White box
NCS560
NCS5500
Cisco IOS XR
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the inclusion of unnecessary commands within the GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB). An attacker with physical access can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-20064
Install updates from vendor's website.