CVE-2023-20043

MediumCVSS 6.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco CX Cloud Agent of could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate their privileges. This vulnerability is due to insecure file permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by calling the script with sudo. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to take complete control of the affected device.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 20, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-20043: Medium severity, CVSS 6.7 | Vulnix