VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-3214
CVSS score6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-06-03
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to escalate their privileges to a user with root-level privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied content. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to load malicious software onto an affected device.
Weakness classification
- psirt@cisco.com: CWE-264
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20
Primary references
- psirt@cisco.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory