CVE-2023-20065
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2023
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
A vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient restrictions on the hosted application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to and then escaping the Cisco IOx application container. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Cisco IOS XE Software
- Vendor
- Cisco
- Product
- Cisco IOS XE Software
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
Unknown
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.4.1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16.4.2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 16.4.3 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.3 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.1a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.1w | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.2a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.1x | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.1z | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.4 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.5 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.4a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.6 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.4b | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.4c | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.5a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.3.5b | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.4.1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.4.2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.4.1a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.4.1b | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.4.2a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.5.1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.5.1a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.5.1b | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.5.1c | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.1w | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.1a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.1x | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.3 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.1y | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.1z | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.3a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.4 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.6.1z1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.7.1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.7.1a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.7.1b | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.7.2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.8.1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.8.1a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.9.1 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.9.1w | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.9.2 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.9.1a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 17.9.2a | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |