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TI-2023-06930 Aliases CVE-2023-20224GHSA-jg6q-32f6-vw6w

Improper access control in Cisco ThousandEyes Recorder Application

Priority LOW 34CWE-284Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass, Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284 and CWE-88.

Summary

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent, Virtual Appliance installation type, could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of user-supplied CLI arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to an affected device and using crafted commands at the prompt. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root. The attacker must have valid credentials on the affected device.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00409 35th 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 ThousandEyes Recorder Application1.0.5; 1.0.4; 1.0.3—No fix listedCNA
  • Cisco ThousandEyes Recorder Application VendorCisco Affected 1.0.5; 1.0.4; 1.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:thousandeyes_enterprise_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.230VulnerableCisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:thousandeyes_enterprise_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.230 Vulnerable ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-20224
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jg6q-32f6-vw6w

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-13212 OS command injection in Cisco ThousandEyes Recorder Application CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2023-06923 A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent, Virtual Appliance… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources

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