CVE-2023-20040

Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
1.5%
top 18.84%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 20

Description

A vulnerability in the NETCONF service of Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) on an affected system that is running as the root user. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must be a member of the admin group. This vulnerability exists because user-supplied input is not properly validated when NETCONF is used to upload packages to an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploadi

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:HExploitability: 1.2 | Impact: 4.2

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-v96g-9h62-76pj: A vulnerability in the NETCONF service of Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of2023-01-20
CVEList
CVE-2023-20040: A vulnerability in the NETCONF service of Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of2023-01-19

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Cisco
Cisco Network Services Orchestrator Path Traversal Vulnerability2023-01-11
CVE-2023-20040 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.5) | A vulnerability in the NETCONF serv | cvebase.io