CVE-2024-20420
highpriority · track · 35OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.004 · 29 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco ATA 190 Series Analog Telephone Adapter firmware could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to run commands as an Admin user. This vulnerability is due to incorrect authorization verification by the HTTP server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious request to the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to run commands as the Admin user.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Analog Telephone Adaptor (ATA) Softwarecisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.4–8.8
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (26)
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advisories (2)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-3223Cisco Analog Telephone Adaptor (ATA): Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-10-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen im Cisco Analog Telephone Adaptor ATA 191 und ATA 192 ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen.
- cisco-sa-ata19x-multi-RDTEqRsyCisco ATA 190 Series Analog Telephone Adapter Firmware Vulnerabilities2024-10-16csaf · cisco_csafUS
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco ATA 190 Series Analog Telephone Adapter firmware, both on-premises and multiplatform, could allow a remote attacker to delete or change the configuration, execute commands as the root user, conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface, view passwords, conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack, or reboot the device. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details ["#details"] section of this advisory. Cisco has released firmware updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities. However, there is a mitigation that addresses some of these vulnerabilities for Cisco ATA 191 on-premises firmware only.
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references (6)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-20420/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20420cnnvd
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ata19x-multi-RDTEqRsyPatchcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Cisco-ATA-190-Series-multiple-vulnerabilities-dated-16-10-2024-45414cnnvd
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ata19x-multi-RDTEqRsyenisa_euvd
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ata19x-multi-RDTEqRsyVendor Advisorynvd
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