CVE-2024-20289
Cisco NX-OS Software Command Injection Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.4 Medium
- Published
- Aug 28, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 28, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 8, 2023
Description
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of arguments for a specific CLI command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including crafted input as the argument of the affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with the privileges of the currently logged-in user.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.4 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N | cisco |
Weaknesses
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Cisco NX-OS SoftwareCisco |
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Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI ModeCisco |
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References
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