CVE-2023-20191

Medium

Description

A vulnerability in the access control list (ACL) processing on MPLS interfaces in the ingress direction of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured ACL. This vulnerability is due to incomplete support for this feature. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by attempting to send traffic through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass an ACL on the affected device. There are workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is part of the September 2023 release of the Cisco IOS XR Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication. For a complete list of the advisories and links to them, see Cisco Event Response: September 2023 Semiannual Cisco IOS XR Software Security Advisory Bundled Publication .

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.8
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Ios Xr
PublishedSep 13, 2023
First seenSep 13, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • cisco ios_xr7.7.21, 7.9.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco ios_xrv < 7.7.21, 7.8 ≤ v < 7.9.2, 7.107.7.21, 7.9.2

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