CVE-2023-20077
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.008 · 58 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to download arbitrary files from the filesystem of an affected device. These vulnerabilities are due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download arbitrary files from the underlying filesystem of the affected device.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Identity Services Engine Softwarecisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
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ssvc
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affected products (5)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-1243Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE): Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-05-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, Informationen offenzulegen oder Dateien zu manipulieren.
- cisco-sa-ise-file-dwnld-Srcdnkd2Cisco Identity Services Engine Arbitrary File Download Vulnerabilities2023-05-17csaf · cisco_csafUS
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to download arbitrary files from the filesystem of an affected device. These vulnerabilities are due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download arbitrary files from the underlying filesystem of the affected device. Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities.
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references (5)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-20077/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20077cnnvd
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ise-file-dwnld-Srcdnkd2cnnvd
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ise-file-dwnld-Srcdnkd2enisa_euvd
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ise-file-dwnld-Srcdnkd2Vendor Advisorynvd
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