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CVE-2020-3602 Details

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco StarOS operating system for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability 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 on the affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to have valid credentials on an affected device and know the password for the cli test-commands command.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')[email protected]
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
cisco staros
< 21.19.n4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:staros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
cisco asr 5500
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:asr_5500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
cisco asr 5700
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:asr_5700:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-3602
NVD Published Date:
Oct 8, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-3602 Details - Not Deferred