cvelist/2023/20xxx/CVE-2023-20029.json

{
    "CVE_data_meta": {
        "ASSIGNER": "psirt@cisco.com",
        "DATE_PUBLIC": "2023-03-22T16:00:00",
        "ID": "CVE-2023-20029",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC",
        "TITLE": "Cisco IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"
    },
    "affects": {
        "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
                {
                    "product": {
                        "product_data": [
                            {
                                "product_name": "Cisco IOS XE Software ",
                                "version": {
                                    "version_data": [
                                        {
                                            "version_value": "n/a"
                                        }
                                    ]
                                }
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    "vendor_name": "Cisco"
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "data_format": "MITRE",
    "data_type": "CVE",
    "data_version": "4.0",
    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "A vulnerability in the Meraki onboarding feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain root level privileges on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient memory protection in the Meraki onboarding feature of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying the Meraki registration parameters. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges to root."
            }
        ]
    },
    "exploit": [
        {
            "lang": "eng",
            "value": "The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory. "
        }
    ],
    "impact": {
        "cvss": {
            "baseScore": "4.4",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N ",
            "version": "3.0"
        }
    },
    "problemtype": {
        "problemtype_data": [
            {
                "description": [
                    {
                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "CWE-122"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    },
    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "name": "20230322 Cisco IOS XE Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability",
                "refsource": "CISCO",
                "url": "https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU"
            }
        ]
    },
    "source": {
        "advisory": "cisco-sa-iosxe-priv-esc-sABD8hcU",
        "defect": [
            [
                "CSCwb51779"
            ]
        ],
        "discovery": "INTERNAL"
    }
}