Vulnerability · Published Nov 6, 2024 · Assigned by cisco

CVE-2024-20527Cisco Identity Services Engine Arbitrary File Read and Delete Vulnerability

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in Cisco Identity Services Engine Software from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in the API of Cisco ISE could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read and delete arbitrary files on an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker would need valid Super Admin credentials. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied parameters in API requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted API request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read or delete arbitrary files on the underlying operating system.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Cisco Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.0.03.0.0 p13.0.0 p23.0.0 p33.1.03.0.0 p43.1.0 p13.0.0 p5

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

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