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CVE-2020-3238 Details

Description

A vulnerability in the Cisco Application Framework component of the Cisco IOx application environment could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write or modify arbitrary files in the virtual instance that is running on the affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of user-supplied application packages. An attacker who can upload a malicious package within Cisco IOx could exploit the vulnerability to modify arbitrary files. The impacts of a successful exploit are limited to the scope of the virtual instance and do not affect the device that is hosting Cisco IOx.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
cisco iox
< 1.9.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:iox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-3238
NVD Published Date:
Jun 3, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-3238 Details - Not Deferred