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TI-2023-06752 Aliases CVE-2023-20043GHSA-mxhq-87fx-96v9

Incorrect default permissions in Cisco CX Cloud Agent

Priority LOW 29CWE-708Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00216 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
CiscoCisco CX Cloud Agent0.9; 0.0.1; 0.0.2; 0.9.2; 0.9.3; 1.1; 1.2; 1.3; 1.4; 1.5; 1.6; 1.7; 1.8; 1.0.0; 2.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Cisco CX Cloud Agent VendorCisco Affected 0.9; 0.0.1; 0.0.2; 0.9.2; 0.9.3; 1.1; 1.2; 1.3; 1.4; 1.5; 1.6; 1.7; 1.8; 1.0.0; 2.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cx_cloud_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.9VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cx_cloud_agent:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2VulnerableCisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cx_cloud_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.9 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cx_cloud_agent:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-20043
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mxhq-87fx-96v9

References

  • TI-2022-07142 Code injection in Spring Framework KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-19919 Apache Log4j2 JNDI features do not protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2023-06753 A vulnerability in Cisco CX Cloud Agent of could allow an authenticated, local attacker… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3

Sources