CVE-2020-3152 Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
An authenticated local attacker with admin credentials can execute arbitrary commands as root due to improper default permissions in Cisco CMX.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-3152?
CVE-2020-3152 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences, published on 26 Aug 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences (CMX) could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrative credentials to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to improper user permissions that are configured by default on an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted commands to the CLI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to have valid administrative credentials.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3152?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences.
How do I fix CVE-2020-3152?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-3152 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-3152 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3152 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences
- CVE-2021-1144 Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-3151 Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences Restricted Shell Escape Vulnerability
- CVE-2021-1522 Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences Strong Authentication Requirements Enforcement Bypass
- CVE-2021-1143 Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences User Enumeration Vulnerability
- CVE-2019-1645 Cisco Connected Mobile Experiences Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pq7f-fmjf-vgm8.