CVE-2024-20289
Cisco NX-OS Software Command Injection Vulnerability
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.
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Category | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco NX-OS Software | Routing & Switching | cna-assigner |
Vendor-reported products (2)
- Cisco · Cisco NX-OS Software
- Cisco · Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode
Vendor advisory
Cisco NX-OS Software Command Injection Vulnerability
Cisco’s rating: Medium (advisory CVSS 4.4) · Published Aug 28, 2024
Bug IDs: CSCwh77786 , CSCwi48264 , CSCwi48276
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