CVE-2023-20076

High

Description

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting environment could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying host operating system. This vulnerability is due to incomplete sanitization of parameters that are passed in for activation of an application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by deploying and activating an application in the Cisco IOx application hosting environment with a crafted activation payload file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the underlying host operating system.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Ic3000 Industrial Compute Gateway
PublishedFeb 12, 2023
First seenFeb 12, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-233CWE-233

How to fix

Update
  • cisco ic3000_industrial_compute_gateway1.4.2 or later
  • cisco ios_xe17.6.5, 17.9.2 or later
  • cisco cgr1240_firmware1.16.0.1 or later
  • cisco cgr1000_firmware1.16.0.1 or later
  • cisco ir510_wpan_firmware1.10.0.1 or later
  • cisco 829_industrial_integrated_services_router_firmware15.9\(3\) or later
  • cisco 807_industrial_integrated_services_router_firmware15.9\(3\) or later
  • cisco 809_industrial_integrated_services_router_firmware15.9\(3\) or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco ic3000_industrial_compute_gatewayv < 1.4.21.4.2
cisco ioxNo range specified—
cisco ios_xev < 17.6.5, 17.9.0 ≤ v < 17.9.2, 17.10.017.6.5, 17.9.2
cisco cgr1240_firmwarev < 1.16.0.11.16.0.1
cisco cgr1000_firmwarev < 1.16.0.11.16.0.1
cisco ir510_wpan_firmwarev < 1.10.0.11.10.0.1
cisco 829_industrial_integrated_services_router_firmwarev < 15.9\(3\), 15.9\(3\)m, 15.9\(3\)m1, 15.9\(3\)m2, 15.9\(3\)m2a, 15.9\(3\)m3, 15.9\(3\)m4, 15.9\(3\)m4a, 15.9\(3\)m5, 15.9\(3\)m6a, 15.9\(3\)m6b15.9\(3\)
cisco 807_industrial_integrated_services_router_firmwarev < 15.9\(3\), 15.9\(3\)m, 15.9\(3\)m1, 15.9\(3\)m2, 15.9\(3\)m2a, 15.9\(3\)m3, 15.9\(3\)m4, 15.9\(3\)m4a, 15.9\(3\)m5, 15.9\(3\)m6a, 15.9\(3\)m6b15.9\(3\)
cisco 809_industrial_integrated_services_router_firmwarev < 15.9\(3\), 15.9\(3\)m, 15.9\(3\)m1, 15.9\(3\)m2, 15.9\(3\)m2a, 15.9\(3\)m3, 15.9\(3\)m4, 15.9\(3\)m4a, 15.9\(3\)m5, 15.9\(3\)m6a, 15.9\(3\)m6b15.9\(3\)

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