CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Directory

Explore every threat in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, enhanced with plain-English executive analysis, AWS relevance, and technical remediation guidance.

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CVE Vendor Product Added Due Status
CVE-2023-20273 — Cisco IOS XE Web UI Command Injection Vulnerability
Cisco IOS XE contains a command injection vulnerability in the web user interface. When chained with CVE-2023-20198, the attacker can leverage the new local user to elevate privilege to root and write the implant to the file system. Cisco identified CVE-2023-20273 as the vulnerability exploited to deploy the implant. CVE-2021-1435, previously associated with the exploitation events, is no longer believed to be related to this activity.
Cisco Cisco IOS XE Web UI Oct 23, 2023 Oct 27, 2023

CVE-2023-20273 — Cisco IOS XE Web UI Command Injection Vulnerability

Cisco IOS XE contains a command injection vulnerability in the web user interface. When chained with CVE-2023-20198, the attacker can leverage the new local user to elevate privilege to root and write the implant to the file system. Cisco identified CVE-2023-20273 as the vulnerability exploited to deploy the implant. CVE-2021-1435, previously associated with the exploitation events, is no longer believed to be related to this activity.

Cisco IOS XE Web UI · Oct 23, 2023