CVE-2025-20308

Summary

A vulnerability in Cisco Spaces Connector could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root.

This vulnerability is due to insufficient restrictions during the execution of specific CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to the Cisco Spaces Connector CLI as the spacesadmin user and executing a specific command with crafted parameters. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges from the spacesadmin user and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as root.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
CiscoCisco DNA Spaces ConnectorConnector 3 Jan 2023affected
CiscoCisco DNA Spaces ConnectorConnector 3-May 2023affected
CiscoCisco DNA Spaces ConnectorConnector 3-Jan 2024affected
CiscoCisco DNA Spaces ConnectorConnector 3-Jun 2024affected
CiscoCisco DNA Spaces ConnectorConnector 3-May 2024affected
CiscoCisco DNA Spaces ConnectorConnector 3-Jul 2024affected
CiscoCisco DNA Spaces ConnectorConnector 3-Jan 2025affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References