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Cisco StarOS Command Injection (cisco-sa-staros-cmdinj-759mNT4n)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 158586
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
According to its self-reported version, the Cisco StarOS operating system is affected by a command injection vulnerability due to insufficient input validation of CLI commands. An authenticated, local attacker could exploit this by sending crafted commands to the CLI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the root user.Please see the included Cisco BID and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvz22969.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 158586
File Name: cisco-sa-staros-cmdinj-759mNT4n.nasl
Version: 1.7
Type: local
Family: CISCO
Published: 3/4/2022
Updated: 4/26/2022
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-20665
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.7
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:staros
Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/StarOS/Version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 3/2/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-20665