Vulnerability · Published May 27, 2022 · Assigned by cisco
CVE-2022-20797Cisco Secure Network Analytics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity improper input validation in Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 77% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Secure Network Analytics, formerly Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as an administrator on the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient user input validation by the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting arbitrary commands in the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to make configuration changes on the affected device or cause certain services to restart unexpectedly.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise | n/a |
Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
References
- 20220518 Cisco Secure Network Analytics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO