cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq: Cisco IOS XR Software CLI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
First published: Wed Sep 11 2024(Updated: )
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
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco IOS XRv 9000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq?
The severity of cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq is classified as high.
How do I fix cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq?
To fix cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq, upgrade to the latest version of Cisco IOS XR Software that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq?
Devices running Cisco IOS XR Software are affected by cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq.
What type of vulnerability is cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq?
cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq is a privilege escalation vulnerability.
What can an attacker do with cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq?
An attacker exploiting cisco-sa-iosxr-priv-esc-CrG5vhCq can gain unauthorized read/write access to the file system of an affected device.
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