Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 6, 2020· Updated Nov 13, 2024
Cisco Identity Services Engine Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVE-2020-27122
Description
A vulnerability in the Microsoft Active Directory integration of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges on an affected device. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to have a valid administrator account on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to incorrect privilege assignment. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to the system with a crafted Active Directory account. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain root privileges on an affected device.
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Affected products
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: n/a
Patches
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References
1- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ise-priv-esc-fNZX8hHjmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
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