cve-2024-20278
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-03-27 16:59
Modified
2024-08-15 16:45
Summary
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.
Impacted products
CiscoCisco IOS XE Software
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