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CVE-2024-20391: A vulnerability in the Network Access Manager (NAM) module of Cisco Secure Client could allow an unauthenti…

A vulnerability in the Network Access Manager (NAM) module of Cisco Secure Client could allow an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to an affected device to elevate privileges to SYSTEM.

Published

ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityMEDIUMCVSS 3.1 6.8
EPSS0.35%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixNot yet

Automatic summary from the vendor's CVE record. We haven't written a full analysis of this vulnerability yet.

Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
Cisco Secure Client 4.9See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.9See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.9See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.9See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.9See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.9See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.9See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.9See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.9See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 4.10See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.0See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.0See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.0See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.0See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.0See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.0See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.0See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.0See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.0See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.1See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.1See the advisory
Cisco Secure Client 5.1See the advisory

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What it is

A vulnerability in the Network Access Manager (NAM) module of Cisco Secure Client could allow an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to an affected device to elevate privileges to SYSTEM. This vulnerability is due to a lack of authentication on a specific function. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges on an affected device.

Exploitation

The Cisco PSIRT is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory.

Sources

KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 11 Oct 2026.

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