VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-20693

CVSS score4.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.60%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-04-15
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Description

A vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform an injection attack against an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to the web UI API. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject commands to the underlying operating system with root privileges.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@cisco.com: CWE-74
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-78

Primary references