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Cisco XE: CVE-2020-3400: Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Authorization Bypass Vulnerability

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Cisco XE: CVE-2020-3400: Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Authorization Bypass Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/25/2020
Created
09/26/2020
Added
09/25/2020
Modified
01/05/2024

Description

A vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to utilize parts of the web UI for which they are not authorized.The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization of web UI access requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to utilize parts of the web UI for which they are not authorized. This could allow a Read-Only user to perform actions of an Admin user.

Solution(s)

  • cisco-xe-upgrade-latest

References

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