CVE-2020-3229

Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track*

*SSVC

Descriptions

A vulnerability in Role Based Access Control (RBAC) functionality of Cisco IOS XE Web Management Software could allow a Read-Only authenticated, remote attacker to execute commands or configuration changes as an Admin user. The vulnerability is due to incorrect handling of RBAC for the administration GUI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a modified HTTP request to the affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker as a Read-Only user to execute CLI commands or configuration changes as if they were an Admin user.

Una vulnerabilidad en la funcionalidad Role Based Access Control (RBAC) de Cisco IOS XE Web Management Software, podría permitir a un atacante remoto autenticado Read-Only ejecutar comandos o cambios de configuración como usuario administrador. La vulnerabilidad es debido al manejo incorrecto de RBAC para la Interfaz de Usuario Grafica de administración. Un atacante podría explotar esta vulnerabilidad mediante el envío de una petición HTTP modificada hacia el dispositivo afectado. Una explotación podría permitir al atacante como un usuario Read-Only ejecutar comandos de la CLI o cambios de configuración como si fuera un usuario Admin.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track*

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Total

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2019-12-12 CVE Reserved
2020-06-03 CVE Published
2024-07-13 EPSS Updated
2024-11-15 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webui-PZgQxjfG	2020-06-09

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.2.2 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.2.2"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.1 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.1"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.1a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.1a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.2 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.2"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.3 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.3"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.4 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.4"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.5 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.5"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.5b Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.5b"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.6 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.6"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.7 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.7"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.8 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.8"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.9 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.9"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.3.10 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.3.10"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.4.1 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.4.1"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.4.2 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.4.2"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.4.3 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.4.3"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.5.1 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.5.1"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.5.1a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.5.1a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.5.1b Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.5.1b"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.5.2 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.5.2"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.5.3 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.5.3"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.1 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.1"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.2 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.2"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.3 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.3"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.4 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.4"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.4a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.4a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.4s Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.4s"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.5 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.5"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.5a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.5a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.5b Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.5b"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.6 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.6"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.7 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.7"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.7a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.7a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.6.8 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.6.8"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.7.1 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.7.1"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.7.1a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.7.1a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.7.1b Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.7.1b"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.7.2 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.7.2"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.7.3 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.7.3"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.7.4 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.7.4"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.8.1 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.8.1"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.8.1a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.8.1a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.8.1b Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.8.1b"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.8.1c Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.8.1c"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.8.1d Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.8.1d"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.8.1e Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.8.1e"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.8.1s Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.8.1s"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.8.2 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.8.2"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.8.3 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.8.3"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.1 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.1"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.1a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.1a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.1b Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.1b"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.1c Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.1c"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.1d Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.1d"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.1s Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.1s"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.2 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.2"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.2a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.2a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.2s Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.2s"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.3 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.3"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.3a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.3a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.3h Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.3h"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.3s Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.3s"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.4 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.4"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.4c Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.4c"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.5 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.5"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.9.5f Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.9.5f"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.1 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.1"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.1a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.1a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.1b Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.1b"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.1c Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.1c"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.1d Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.1d"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.1e Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.1e"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.1f Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.1f"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.1g Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.1g"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.1s Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.1s"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.2 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.2"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.10.3 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.10.3"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.11.1 Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.11.1"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.11.1a Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.11.1a"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.11.1b Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.11.1b"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.11.1c Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.11.1c"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.11.1s Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.11.1s"		-		Affected
Cisco Search vendor "Cisco"		Ios Xe Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe"				16.12.1y Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Ios Xe" and version "16.12.1y"		-		Affected