CVE-2023-20272

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to upload malicious files to the web root of the application. This vulnerability is due to insufficient file input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a malicious file to the web interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to replace files and gain access to sensitive server-side information.

Category

6.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.30%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: Cisco Cisco Identity Services Engine Software
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-20272?
CVE-2023-20272 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-20272?
To fix CVE-2023-20272, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-20272 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-20272 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-20272?
CVE-2023-20272 affects Cisco Cisco Identity Services Engine Software.
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