What is CVE-2022-20665?

CVE-2022-20665 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Asr_5500, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2022-04-06.

How severe is CVE-2022-20665?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.

RCE in Cisco Asr_5500

CVE-2022-20665

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco StarOS could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.003 (21.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Cisco Asr_5500
Cisco Asr_5700
Cisco Asr 5000 Series Software — versions n/a
Cisco Staros
Cisco Ultra_cloud_core

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20665?: CVE-2022-20665 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Asr_5500, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2022-04-06.
How severe is CVE-2022-20665?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.