CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-20043

6.7 MEDIUM Published 2023-01-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-01-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-276, CWE-708

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco CX Cloud Agent of could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate their privileges. This vulnerability is due to insecure file permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by calling the script with sudo. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to take complete control of the affected device.

Affected configurations

• cisco cx cloud agent (< 1.9) • cisco cx cloud agent 2.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness
  • CWE-708 Incorrect Ownership Assignment weakness

References