CVE-2025-20196

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting environment of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Cisco IOx application hosting environment to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service DoS condition. This...

CVE-2025-20196

CVE-2025-20196 affects the Cisco IOx application hosting environment within Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software. The issue arises from improper handling of HTTP requests, allowing unauthenticated, remote attackers to cause the IOx environment to stop responding (DoS); the environment mus...

Cisco IOx Application Hosting Environment Denial of Service Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting environment of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Cisco IOx application hosting environment to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service DoS condition. This...

CVE-2025-20196: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting environment of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the Cisco IOx application hosting environment to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service DoS condition. This...

China-Backed Earth Baku Expands Cyber Attacks to Europe, Middle East, and Africa

The China-backed threat actor known as Earth Baku has diversified its targeting footprint beyond the Indo-Pacific region to include Europe, the Middle East, and Africa starting in late 2022. Newly targeted countries as part of the activity include Italy, Germany, the U.A.E., and Qatar, with...

Cisco IOX XE unauthenticated OS Command Execution Exploit

msf use auxiliary/admin/http/ciscoiosxeosexeccve202320273 msf auxiliaryciscoiosxeosexeccve202320273 show actions ...actions... msf auxiliaryciscoiosxeosexeccve202320273 set ACTION msf auxiliaryciscoiosxeosexeccve202320273 show options ...show and set options... msf...

Cisco IOX XE unauthenticated Command Line Interface Execution Exploit

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'Cisco IOX XE unauthenticated Command Line Interface CLI execution', 'Description' = %q This module leverages CVE-2023-20198 against vulnerable...

Cisco IOX XE Unauthenticated RCE Chain

This module leverages both CVE-2023-20198 and CVE-2023-20273 against vulnerable instances of Cisco IOS XE devices which have the Web UI exposed. An attacker can execute a payload with root privileges. The vulnerable IOS XE versions are: 16.1.1, 16.1.2, 16.1.3, 16.2.1, 16.2.2, 16.3.1, 16.3.2,...

Cisco IOX XE unauthenticated OS command execution

This module leverages both CVE-2023-20198 and CVE-2023-20273 against vulnerable instances of Cisco IOS XE devices which have the Web UI exposed. An attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges. This module leverages CVE-2023-20198 to create a new admin user, then authenticating...

Cisco IOx Root Access

The vulnerability of the Cisco IOx software platform for the Cisco IOS XE operating system is related to an error in blocking the privileged mode options for Docker containers during application development. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to gain access to the basic...

CVE-2023-20235

A vulnerability in the on-device application development workflow feature for the Cisco IOx application hosting infrastructure in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access the underlying operating system as the root user. This vulnerability exists because Docke...

Design/Logic Flaw

A vulnerability in the on-device application development workflow feature for the Cisco IOx application hosting infrastructure in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access the underlying operating system as the root user. This vulnerability exists because Docke...

CVE-2023-20235

A vulnerability in the on-device application development workflow feature for the Cisco IOx application hosting infrastructure in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access the underlying operating system as the root user. This vulnerability exists because Docke...

CVE-2023-20235

The CVE-2023-20235 issue affects Cisco IOS XE IOS IOx application hosting workflow. It arises because Docker containers using the privileged runtime option are not blocked when in development mode, enabling an authenticated, remote attacker to access the underlying operating system as root via th...

Cisco IOx Application Hosting Environment Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the on-device application development workflow feature for the Cisco IOx application hosting infrastructure in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access the underlying operating system as the root user. This vulnerability exists because Docke...

Cisco IOS XE Software Security Vulnerability

Cisco IOS XE Software is an operating system from Cisco, Inc. A single operating system for enterprise wired and wireless access, aggregation, core, and WAN, Cisco IOS XE reduces business and network complexity. A security vulnerability exists in Cisco IOS XE Software, which stems from a...

CVE-2023-20065

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient restrictions on the hosted application. An attacker could exploit thi...

CVE-2023-20065

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient restrictions on the hosted application. An attacker could exploit thi...

Authorization

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOx application hosting subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient restrictions on the hosted application. An attacker could exploit thi...

CVE-2023-20065

The CVE-2023-20065 issue affects Cisco IOS XE Software IOx Application Hosting Environment. A local, authenticated attacker can escape the Cisco IOx container and execute commands on the underlying OS with root privileges due to insufficient restrictions on hosted applications. Affected: Cisco IO...