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RedMike Cyber Attack on Cisco Devices in Telecommunications

Recorded Futureby Insikt Group® ()8 min read1
Analyze CVE-2023-20198 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-20198
Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in Cisco IOS XE Web UI (Actively Exploited)
10.0100%KEV
KEV
CVE-2023-20273
Authenticated Command Injection (Root) in Cisco IOS XE Web UI
7.293%KEV
KEV

From the original article

8 min read at recordedfuture.com

Between December 2024 and January 2025, Recorded Future’s Insikt Group identified a campaign exploiting unpatched internet-facing Cisco network devices primarily associated with global telecommunications providers. Victim organizations included a United States-based affiliate of a United Kingdom-based telecommunications provider and a South African telecommunications provider.

Recorded Future

By Insikt Group® · recordedfuture.com

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