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CVE-2024-20343

Cisco IOS XR Software CLI Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability

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Not listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to read any file in the file system of the underlying Linux operating system. The attacker must have valid credentials on the affected device. This vulnerability is due to incorrect validation of the arguments that are passed to a specific CLI command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to an affected device with low-privileged credentials and using the affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker access files in read-only mode on the Linux file system.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Cisco Cisco IOS XR Software

    6.5.3, 6.6.1, 6.5.2, 6.5.92, 6.5.1, 6.5.15, 6.6.2, 7.0.1, 6.6.25, 6.6.11, 6.5.93, 6.6.12, 7.0.0, 7.1.1, 7.0.90, 6.6.3, 7.0.2, 7.1.15, 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.1.2, 7.0.11, 7.0.12, 7.0.14, 7.1.25, 6.6.4, 7.2.12, 7.3.1, 7.1.3, 7.4.1, and 36 more

References 1

sec.cloudapps.cisco.com