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Cisco IOS XE Web UI Implant (CVE-2023-20198)

Description

Due to CVE-2023-20198, cybercriminals installed an implant on the Cisco IOS. The implant gives full access to the system for anonymous users.

Remediation

Check Web References.

References

Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Active exploitation of Cisco IOS XE Software Web Management User Interface vulnerability

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Severity

Critical

Classification

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Tags

Code Execution Malware CWE-912 CVE-2023-20198

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