Executive Risk Summary
"A vulnerability in the Cisco Industrial Ethernet Switch Device Manager of Cisco IOS Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid credentials for a user account with privilege level 5 or higher."
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Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset Cisco IOS Software
Standard Path Global Firmware
Manual Verification Required
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Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Likely
Network disruption possible during firmware update
Internal Work Notes
Elevated privilege vulnerability in Cisco IOS Device Manager, requires firmware update to prevent authenticated attackers from gaining privilege level 15 access
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