What is CVE-2022-20864?

CVE-2022-20864 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst_3650, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2022-10-10.

How severe is CVE-2022-20864?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Cisco Catalyst_3650

CVE-2022-20864

A vulnerability in the password-recovery disable feature of Cisco IOS XE ROM Monitor (ROMMON) Software for Cisco Catalyst Switches could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to recover the configuration or reset the enable password. Th…

EPSS: 0.003 (17.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-538 — Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20864?: CVE-2022-20864 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst_3650, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2022-10-10.
How severe is CVE-2022-20864?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.