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CVE-2024-20398

Cisco IOS XR Software Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to obtain read/write file system access on the underlying operating system of an affected device.

This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user arguments that are passed to specific CLI commands. An attacker with a low-privileged account could exploit this vulnerability by using crafted commands at the prompt. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges to root.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-11-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-09-11 CVE Published
  • 2024-09-12 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-12 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Cisco
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Cisco IOS XR Software
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6.5.3
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Cisco
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Cisco IOS XR Software
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6.5.29
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Cisco
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Cisco IOS XR Software
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6.5.1
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Cisco
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Cisco IOS XR Software
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6.6.1
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Cisco
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6.5.2
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Cisco
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Cisco IOS XR Software
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6.5.92
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Cisco
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6.5.15
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Cisco
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6.6.2
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Cisco
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7.0.1
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Cisco
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6.6.25
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Cisco
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6.5.26
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Cisco
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6.6.11
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Cisco
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6.5.25
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Cisco
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6.5.28
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Cisco
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6.5.93
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Cisco
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6.6.12
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Cisco
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6.5.90
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Cisco
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7.0.0
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Cisco
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7.1.1
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Cisco
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7.0.90
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Cisco
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6.6.3
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Cisco
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7.0.2
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Cisco
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7.1.15
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Cisco
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7.2.0
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Cisco
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7.2.1
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Cisco
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7.1.2
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Cisco
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7.0.11
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Cisco
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7.0.12
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Cisco
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7.0.14
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Cisco
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7.1.25
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Cisco
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6.6.4
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Cisco
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7.2.12
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Cisco
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7.3.1
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Cisco
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7.1.3
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Cisco
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7.4.1
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Cisco
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7.2.2
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Cisco
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6.5.31
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Cisco
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7.3.15
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Cisco
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7.3.16
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Cisco
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7.4.15
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Cisco
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6.5.32
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Cisco
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7.3.2
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Cisco
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7.5.1
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Cisco
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7.4.16
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Cisco
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7.3.27
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Cisco
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7.6.1
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Cisco
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7.5.2
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Cisco
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7.8.1
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Cisco
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7.6.15
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Cisco
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7.5.12
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Cisco
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7.8.12
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Cisco
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7.3.3
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Cisco
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7.7.1
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Cisco
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7.3.4
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Cisco
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7.4.2
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Cisco
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7.6.2
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Cisco
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7.5.3
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Cisco
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7.7.2
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Cisco
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7.9.1
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Cisco
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7.10.1
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Cisco
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7.8.2
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Cisco
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7.5.4
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Cisco
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6.5.33
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Cisco
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7.8.22
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Cisco
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7.7.21
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Cisco
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7.9.2
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Cisco
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7.3.5
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Cisco
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7.5.5
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Cisco
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7.11.1
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Cisco
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7.9.21
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Cisco
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7.10.2
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Cisco
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24.1.1
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Cisco
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7.6.3
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Cisco
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7.3.6
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Cisco
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7.5.52
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Cisco
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7.11.2
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