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2 vulnerabilities found for spaces_connector by cisco
CVE-2025-20308 (GCVE-0-2025-20308)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-07-02 16:05 – Updated: 2026-02-26 18:27
VLAI
Title
Cisco Spaces Connector Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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.
Severity
6 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco DNA Spaces Connector |
Affected:
Connector 3 Jan 2023
Affected: Connector 3-May 2023 Affected: Connector 3-Jan 2024 Affected: Connector 3-Jun 2024 Affected: Connector 3-May 2024 Affected: Connector 3-Jul 2024 Affected: Connector 3-Jan 2025 |
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CVE-2025-20308 (GCVE-0-2025-20308)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-02 16:05 – Updated: 2026-02-26 18:27
VLAI
Title
Cisco Spaces Connector Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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.
Severity
6 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco DNA Spaces Connector |
Affected:
Connector 3 Jan 2023
Affected: Connector 3-May 2023 Affected: Connector 3-Jan 2024 Affected: Connector 3-Jun 2024 Affected: Connector 3-May 2024 Affected: Connector 3-Jul 2024 Affected: Connector 3-Jan 2025 |
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