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CVE-2021-1384

CVE-2021-1384 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

A vulnerability in Cisco IOx application hosting environment of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject commands into the underlying operating system as the root user. This vulnerability is due to incomplete validation of fields in the application packages loaded onto IOx. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a crafted application .tar file and loading it onto the device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform command injection into the underlying operating system as the root user.

EPSS 14.29% · 94.5th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
14.29%
94.5th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ciscoios_xe0, 16.9.0, 17.3.2
CiscoCisco IOS XE Software*

Timeline

  • Mar 24, 2021 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Apr 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
  • Mar 11, 2023 EPSS Score
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