Cisco IOS XR Software CLI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Cisco Cisco IOS XR Software)

CVE-2026-20040
HIGH 8.8

En bref

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.18 % · centile 8 ()
État
PUBLISHED
Publiée
Mise à jour
Attribuée par
cisco
Statut NVD
Analyzed

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root 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 and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.

Faiblesses (CWE)

  • CWE-78 — Injection de commande système

Références

Scores

VersionScoreVecteurÉvalué par
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hcisco
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · psirt@cisco.com (Secondary)

Références européennes

Avis du CERT-FR

Configurations affectées (CPE NVD)

Produits affectés

ProduitVersions
Cisco · Cisco IOS XR Softwareaffected 6.5.3 ; affected 6.5.29 ; affected 6.5.1 ; affected 6.6.1 ; affected 6.5.2 ; affected 6.5.92

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD