CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: a vulnerability in the web services management agent (wsma) function of cisco ios xe software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary cisco ios commands as a privilege level 15 user. the vulnerability occurs because the affected software improperly sanitizes user-supplied input. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted http requests to the targeted application. a successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-03-28
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09