#VU46252 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2020-3530
Published: September 3, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU46252
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3530
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco IOS XR
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
Cisco Network Convergence System 5000 Series
Network Convergence System 5500 Series
Cisco Network Convergence System 1000 Series
Cisco IOS XR
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
Cisco Network Convergence System 5000 Series
Network Convergence System 5500 Series
Cisco Network Convergence System 1000 Series
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect mapping in the source code of task group assignments for a specific command. A local user can issue the command, which they should not be authorized to issue and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.