A vulnerability in the SSH management feature of multiple Cisco Access Points (APs) platforms could allow a local, authenticated user to modify files on the affected device and possibly gain escalated privileges. The vulnerability is due to improper checking on file operations within the SSH management interface. A network administrator user could exploit this vulnerability by accessing an affected device through SSH management to make a configuration change. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain privileges equivalent to the root user.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2021-09-23T02:30:23.947282Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T20:22:22.150Z

Reserved: 2020-11-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-1419

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-09-23T03:15:07.697

Modified: 2023-11-07T03:28:15.940

Link: CVE-2021-1419

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