Attacker Value
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
High
Attack Vector
Network
0

CVE-2021-1435

Disclosure Date: March 24, 2021
Exploited in the Wild
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Description

A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands that can be executed as the root user. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the web UI of an affected device with arbitrary commands injected into a portion of the request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
7.2 High
Impact Score:
5.9
Exploitability Score:
1.2
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector (AV):
Network
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
High
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
High
Availability (A):
High

General Information

Vendors

  • cisco

Products

  • ios xe 16.10.1,
  • ios xe 16.10.1a,
  • ios xe 16.10.1b,
  • ios xe 16.10.1c,
  • ios xe 16.10.1d,
  • ios xe 16.10.1e,
  • ios xe 16.10.1f,
  • ios xe 16.10.1g,
  • ios xe 16.10.1s,
  • ios xe 16.10.2,
  • ios xe 16.10.3,
  • ios xe 16.11.1,
  • ios xe 16.11.1a,
  • ios xe 16.11.1b,
  • ios xe 16.11.1c,
  • ios xe 16.11.1s,
  • ios xe 16.11.2,
  • ios xe 16.9.1,
  • ios xe 16.9.1a,
  • ios xe 16.9.1b,
  • ios xe 16.9.1c,
  • ios xe 16.9.1d,
  • ios xe 16.9.1s,
  • ios xe 16.9.2,
  • ios xe 16.9.2a,
  • ios xe 16.9.2s,
  • ios xe 16.9.3,
  • ios xe 16.9.3a,
  • ios xe 16.9.3h,
  • ios xe 16.9.3s,
  • ios xe 16.9.4,
  • ios xe 16.9.4c,
  • ios xe 16.9.5,
  • ios xe 16.9.5f,
  • ios xe 16.9.6,
  • ios xe 17.2.1v

Additional Info

Technical Analysis