CVE-2024-20282
A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard could allow an authenticated, local attacker with valid rescue-user credentials to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is d
Severity
Medium 6
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.002
6.4th percentile
Discovered by
Vendor
Published by the vendor
Published
Apr 3, 2024
Assigned by cisco
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard could allow an authenticated, local attacker with valid rescue-user credentials to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient protections for a sensitive access token. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using this token to access resources within the device infrastructure. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to gain root access to the filesystem or hosted containers on an affected device.
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Category | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Nexus Dashboard | Network & Security Management | cna-assigner |
Vendor-reported affected versions (2)
- Cisco · Cisco Nexus Dashboard
- cisco · nexus_dashboard