VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-20260

CVSS score6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-01-17
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Description

A vulnerability in the application CLI of Cisco Prime Infrastructure and Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain escalated privileges. This vulnerability is due to improper processing of command line arguments to application scripts. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by issuing a command on the CLI with malicious options. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain the escalated privileges of the root user on the underlying operating system.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@cisco.com: CWE-284
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-88

Primary references