Cisco IOS IOx Application Environment input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco IOS. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component IOx Application Environment. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-3257. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco IOS (Router Operating System) (version unknown) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component IOx Application Environment. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Cisco IOx application environment of Cisco 809 and 829 Industrial Integrated Services Routers (Industrial ISRs) and Cisco 1000 Series Connected Grid Routers (CGR1000) that are running Cisco IOS Software could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition or execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on an affected device. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

The weakness was published 06/03/2020 as cisco-sa-ios-iot-gos-vuln-s9qS as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-3257 since 12/12/2019. The attack needs to approached within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/04/2020).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entry is available at VDB-156027. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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

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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-ios-iot-gos-vuln-s9qS
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-3257 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-3257
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-156065
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/04/2020 15:43
Updated: 10/21/2020 18:05
Changes: 06/04/2020 15:43 (41), 06/04/2020 15:48 (12), 10/21/2020 18:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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