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Backdoor Implanted on Hacked Cisco Devices Modified to Evade Detection

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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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

Indicators of compromise

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TypeIndicatorContext
sha10ff4fbf0ecffa77ce8d3852a29263e263838e9bbof the implant on the devices - curl -k -H "Authorization: 0ff4fbf0ecffa77ce8d3852a29263e263838e9bb" -X POST "https://systemip/webui/logoutconfirm.html?logon_h

From the original article

2 min read at thehackernews.com

 Ravie Lakshmanan  Oct 24, 2023 Cyber Threat / Vulnerability The backdoor implanted on Cisco devices by exploiting a pair of zero-day flaws in IOS XE software has been modified by the threat actor so as to escape visibility via previous fingerprinting methods.

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