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CVE-2021-1485

CVE-2021-1485 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.599999904632568 MEDIUM

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with root privileges on the underlying Linux operating system (OS) of an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of commands that are supplied by the user. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to a device and submitting crafted input to an affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying Linux OS with root privileges.

EPSS 0.07% · 21.6th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
6.599999904632568
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
EPSS Score
0.07%
21.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoCisco IOS XR Software*
ciscoios_xr0

Timeline

  • Apr 8, 2021 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 1, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
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