CVE-2023-20198

Cisco IOS XE Web UI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
99.8%
EPSS
100%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

Cisco IOS XE Web UI contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the web user interface that could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to create an account with privilege level 15 access. The attacker can then use that account to gain control of the affected device.

Vendor
Cisco
Product
IOS XE Web UI
Added to KEV
Oct 16, 2023
Remediation due
Oct 20, 2023 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Not known
Weakness
CWE-420
EPSS
99.8% as of Nov 12
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Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded