OS Command Injection in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) - CVE-2023-20163
Published: May 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU76293
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20163
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the web-based management interface. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
How to mitigate CVE-2023-20163
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) - update to 3.2P2