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critical 9.9

CVE-2023-20036 in the critical feed json

Cisco Industrial Network Director Command Injection Vulnerability

published 2024-11-15 23 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-24215

cvss
9.9
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
13.8%
EPSS 13.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco IND could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands with administrative privileges on the underlying operating system of an affected device.

This vulnerability is due to improper input validation when uploading a Device Pack. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by altering the request that is sent when uploading a Device Pack. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on the underlying operating system of an affected device. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Patch / fix

  • cisco industrial_network_director 1.11.3

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
23 mo ago

Exploit prediction

13.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Cisco Cisco Industrial Network Director
  • cisco industrial_network_director

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

Sources

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