Cisco Identity Services Engine Command Injection Vulnerability (cisco-sa-ise-injection-sRQnsEU9)

high Nessus Plugin ID 176110

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco Identity Services Engine is affected by a command injection vulnerability, which could allow an authenticated remote attacker to perform command injection attacks on the underlying operating system and elevate privileges to root. To exploit these vulnerabilities, an attacker must have valid credentials on an affected device.

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCwd41219

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d49cd08b

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCwd41219

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 176110

File Name: cisco-sa-ise-injection-sRQnsEU9_CVE-2023-20164.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 5/19/2023

Updated: 9/21/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-20164

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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:/h:cisco:identity_services_engine, cpe:/a:cisco:identity_services_engine, cpe:/a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/ISE/version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-20164

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-ise-injection-sRQnsEU9

IAVA: 2023-A-0261-S

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCwd41219