GHSA-jg6q-32f6-vw6w

GHSA-jg6q-32f6-vw6w PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published August 17, 2023

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent, Virtual Appliance installation type, could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of user-supplied CLI arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to an affected device and using crafted commands at the prompt. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root. The attacker must have valid credentials on the affected device.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

7.800000190734863

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

Timeline

Aug 17, 2023 CVE Published
Apr 10, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-jg6q-32f6-vw6w
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-jg6q-32f6-vw6w

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