Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent - CVE-2024-20277

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent - CVE-2024-20277

Published: January 11, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85295
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20277
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input for the web interface. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP packet to execute arbitrary commands and elevate privileges to root.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-20277

Install updates from vendor's website.

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