What is the severity of cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?

The vulnerability cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU is classified as critical due to its potential to allow root-level access to affected devices.

How do I fix cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?

To remediate cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU, you should apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Cisco for IOS XE Software.

Who is affected by cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?

Any authenticated local user of Cisco IOS XE Software that supports the Cloud Management for Catalyst migration feature is affected by cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU.

What does cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU allow an attacker to do?

cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU allows an authenticated, local attacker to gain root-level privileges on the affected device.

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cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU

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22/3/2023

24/3/2023

cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU: Cisco IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Wed Mar 22 2023(Updated: )

A vulnerability in the Cloud Management for Catalyst migration feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain root-level privileges on an affected device.This vulnerability is due to insufficient memory protection in the Cisco IOS XE

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CVE-2023-20029

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?
The vulnerability cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU is classified as critical due to its potential to allow root-level access to affected devices.
How do I fix cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?
To remediate cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU, you should apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Cisco for IOS XE Software.
Who is affected by cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?
Any authenticated local user of Cisco IOS XE Software that supports the Cloud Management for Catalyst migration feature is affected by cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU.
What does cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU allow an attacker to do?
cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU allows an authenticated, local attacker to gain root-level privileges on the affected device.
What causes the cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU vulnerability?
The cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU vulnerability is due to insufficient memory protection in the Cisco IOS XE Software.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?
The vulnerability cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU is classified as critical due to its potential to allow root-level access to affected devices.
How do I fix cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?
To remediate cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU, you should apply the latest security updates and patches provided by Cisco for IOS XE Software.
Who is affected by cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?
Any authenticated local user of Cisco IOS XE Software that supports the Cloud Management for Catalyst migration feature is affected by cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU.
What does cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU allow an attacker to do?
cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU allows an authenticated, local attacker to gain root-level privileges on the affected device.
What causes the cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU vulnerability?
The cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU vulnerability is due to insufficient memory protection in the Cisco IOS XE Software.

cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU: Cisco IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?

How do I fix cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?

Who is affected by cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?

What does cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU allow an attacker to do?

What causes the cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU vulnerability?

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What is the severity of cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?

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Who is affected by cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU?

What does cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU allow an attacker to do?

What causes the cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU vulnerability?