CVE-2020-3213
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
03/06/2020
Last modified:
19/10/2021
Description
A vulnerability in the ROMMON of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to those of the root user of the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to the ROMMON allowing for special parameters to be passed to the device at initial boot up. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending parameters to the device at initial boot up. An exploit could allow the attacker to elevate from a Priv15 user to the root user and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the root user.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.70
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.8.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.8.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.8.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.9.0as:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.9.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.9.1as:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.9.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.9.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.2as:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.2ts:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.3s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



