Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 17, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-20277

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent, Virtual Appliance installation type, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a command injection and elevate privileges to root. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input for the web interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP packet to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands and elevate privileges to root.

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Affected products

Cisco Systems, Inc./Thousandeyes Enterprise Agentllm-fuzzy2 versions
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- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:thousandeyes_enterprise_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <0.233.2
Cisco Systems, Inc./Thousandeyes Recordercpe-rescue
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References

sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-thouseyes-privesc-DmzHG3QvnvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory

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