Cisco IOS XE Web UI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CISA lists this Cisco IOS XE Web UI vulnerability as known exploited. The vendor's advisory has the fixed versions.
CISA catalog record
Cisco IOS XE Web UI contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the web user interface that could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to create an account with privilege level 15 access. The attacker can then use that account to gain control of the affected device.
- Product
- IOS XE Web UI
- Added to KEV
- 16 Oct 2023
- Federal remediation due
- 20 Oct 2023
- Known ransomware use
- Not reported
What changed
First observed 14 Oct 2026No field changes in the recorded history.
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