CVE-2022-20693
high-risk
Published 2022-04-15
A vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform an injection attack against an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to the web UI API. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject commands to the underlying operating system with root privileges.
Do I need to act?
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2.4% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.7/10
Medium
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (20)
Affected Vendors
References (2)
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity
19/34 · Moderate
Exploitability
6/34 · Minimal
Exposure
27/34 · High