CVE-2023-20171: Cisco Identity Services Engine Arbitrary File Delete and File Read Vulnerabilities
First published: Thu May 18 2023(Updated: )
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated attacker to delete or read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system. To exploit these vulnerabilities, an attacker must have valid credentials on an affected device. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | =3.1 | |
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | =3.1-patch1 | |
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | =3.1-patch3 | |
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | =3.1-patch4 | |
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | =3.1-patch5 | |
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | =3.2 | |
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | =3.2-patch1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-20171?
CVE-2023-20171 is a vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) that could allow an authenticated attacker to delete or read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system.
How severe is CVE-2023-20171?
CVE-2023-20171 has a severity rating of 6.5 out of 10, which is considered medium.
How can the CVE-2023-20171 vulnerability be exploited?
To exploit CVE-2023-20171, an attacker must have valid credentials on an affected device.
Which versions of Cisco Identity Services Engine are affected by CVE-2023-20171?
CVE-2023-20171 affects Cisco Identity Services Engine versions 3.1, 3.2, and their respective patches.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-20171?
More information about CVE-2023-20171 can be found in the Cisco Security Advisory: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ise-file-delete-read-PK5ghDDd
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