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CVE-2020-3207


A vulnerability in the processing of boot options of specific Cisco IOS XE Software switches could allow an authenticated, local attacker with root shell access to the underlying operating system (OS) to conduct a command injection attack during device boot. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation checks while processing boot options. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying device boot options to execute attacker-provided code. A successful exploit may allow an attacker to bypass the Secure Boot process and execute malicious code on an affected device with root-level privileges.


Published

2020-06-03T18:15:18.747

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:30:33.603

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.7 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-77
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-78

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.9.2 Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.9.2a Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.9.2s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.9.3 Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.9.3a Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.9.3h Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.9.3s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.9.4 Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.10.1 Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.10.1e Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.10.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.11.1 Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.11.1a Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.11.1b Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.11.1c Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.11.1s Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.12.1 Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.12.1c Yes
Operating System cisco ios_xe 16.12.1s Yes
Hardware cisco catalyst_3650-12x48uq - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3650-12x48ur - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3650-12x48uz - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3650-24pd - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3650-24pdm - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3650-48fq - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3650-48fqm - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3650-8x24uq - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3850-24xs - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3850-48xs - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3850-nm-2-40g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_3850-nm-8-10g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200-24p - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200-24t - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200-48p - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200-48t - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-24p-4g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-24p-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-24pxg-2y - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-24pxg-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-24t-4g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-24t-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-48p-4g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-48p-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-48pxg-2y - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-48pxg-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-48t-4g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9200l-48t-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-24p - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-24s - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-24t - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-24u - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-24ux - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-48p - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-48s - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-48t - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-48u - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-48un - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300-48uxm - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300l-24p-4g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300l-24p-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300l-24t-4g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300l-24t-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300l-48p-4g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300l-48p-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300l-48t-4g - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9300l-48t-4x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9500-12q - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9500-16x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9500-24q - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9500-24y4c - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9500-32c - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9500-32qc - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9500-40x - No
Hardware cisco catalyst_c9500-48y4c - No

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