Input validation error in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2023-20158
Published: May 17, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU76265
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20158
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input to the web interface and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
Cisco Small Business 200 Series Smart Switches
Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches
Cisco Small Business 500 Series Stackable Managed Switches
Cisco 250 Series Smart Switches
Cisco 350 Series Managed Switches
Cisco 350X Series Stackable Managed Switches
Cisco 550X Series Stackable Managed Switches
Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches
Cisco Small Business 500 Series Stackable Managed Switches
Cisco 250 Series Smart Switches
Cisco 350 Series Managed Switches
Cisco 350X Series Stackable Managed Switches
Cisco 550X Series Stackable Managed Switches
How to mitigate CVE-2023-20158
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco 250 Series Smart Switches - update to 2.5.9.16
Cisco 350 Series Managed Switches - update to 2.5.9.16
Cisco 350X Series Stackable Managed Switches - update to 2.5.9.16
Cisco 550X Series Stackable Managed Switches - update to 2.5.9.16
Cisco 350 Series Managed Switches - update to 2.5.9.16
Cisco 350X Series Stackable Managed Switches - update to 2.5.9.16
Cisco 550X Series Stackable Managed Switches - update to 2.5.9.16