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CVE-2024-20418

Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul Software Command Injection Vulnerability

Published: Nov 6, 2024Updated: Nov 6, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-77
NVD MITRE
10.0CVSSCRITICAL
EPSS Score
3.1%
Top 13.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
0 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Industrial Wireless Software for Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) Access Points could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform command injection attacks with root privileges on the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of input to the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to the web-based management interface of an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the underlying operating system of the affected device.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-77

Affected Products

Catalyst IW9165D Heavy Duty Access PointsCisco Systems Inc.Networking Infrastructure
Catalyst IW9165E Rugged Access Points and Wireless ClientsCisco Systems Inc.Networking Infrastructure
Catalyst IW9167E Heavy Duty Access PointsCisco Systems Inc.Networking Infrastructure
Cisco Aironet Access Point Software (IOS XE Controller)CiscoNetworking Infrastructure
cisco systems inc.commercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco
ciscocommercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco systems inc.

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Exploitability

0 exploit sources identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-backhaul-ap-cmdinj-R7E28Ecs
sec.cloudapps.cisco.com

Timeline

Published
Nov 6, 2024
Last Updated
Nov 6, 2024

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