#VU80767 Improper access control in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2023-20191
Published: September 14, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80767
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20191
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco IOS XR
NCS 5700 Series Routers
Cisco Network Convergence System 540 Series Routers
NCS5500
NCS560
IOS XR White box
Cisco IOS XR
NCS 5700 Series Routers
Cisco Network Convergence System 540 Series Routers
NCS5500
NCS560
IOS XR White box
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to incomplete support in the access control list (ACL) processing on MPLS interfaces in the ingress direction. A remote attacker can bypass an ACL on the affected device.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.