Security Advisory

CVE-2024-20278

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-03-27 16:59:12

Last updated 2024-08-15 16:45:09

Assigner cisco

State PUBLISHED

Description

A vulnerability in the NETCONF feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input over NETCONF to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges from Administrator to root.

← Browse all CVEs View on cve.org ↗