CVE-2024-20289

Cisco NX-OS Software Command Injection Vulnerability

Severity
Medium 4.4
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.002
13.7th percentile
Discovered by
Vendor
Vendor-published field
Published
Aug 28, 2024
Assigned by cisco

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

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