Cisco IOS/IOS XE Tcl Interpreter input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cisco IOS and IOS XE. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Tcl Interpreter. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-3201. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco IOS and IOS XE (Router Operating System) (version now known) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Tcl Interpreter. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in the Tool Command Language (Tcl) interpreter of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with privileged EXEC credentials to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of data passed to the Tcl interpreter. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing crafted Tcl arguments on an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

The weakness was shared 06/03/2020 as cisco-sa-tcl-dos-MAZQUnMF as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-3201 since 12/12/2019. An attack has to be approached locally. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-156031 and VDB-156028 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/12/2019 🔍
06/03/2020 +174 days 🔍
06/04/2020 +1 days 🔍
10/21/2020 +139 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-tcl-dos-MAZQUnMF
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-3201 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-3201
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-156029
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/04/2020 13:53
Updated: 10/21/2020 14:36
Changes: 06/04/2020 13:53 (40), 06/04/2020 13:58 (12), 10/21/2020 14:36 (1)
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