CVE-2024-20277

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent, Virtual Appliance installation type, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a command in

Severity
Medium 6.8
CVSS 3.1
Remote, needs privileges or user interaction what this means
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.008
56.0th percentile
Discovered by
Third party
Vendor-published field
Published
Jan 17, 2024
Assigned by cisco

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent, Virtual Appliance installation type, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a command injection and elevate privileges to root. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input for the web interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP packet to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands and elevate privileges to root.

Weakness: CWE-78

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Cisco Cisco ThousandEyes Network & Security Management cna-assigner
Vendor-reported products (1)
  • Cisco · Cisco ThousandEyes Recorder Application

Vendor advisory

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Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent Virtual Appliance Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Cisco’s rating: Medium (advisory CVSS 6.8) · Published Jan 10, 2024

Bug ID: CSCwi14201

The vendor’s rating applies to the whole advisory and can differ from this CVE’s own CVSS severity. Where this comes from

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