CVE-2024-20449

Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
High 8.8
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.009
59.6th percentile
Discovered by
Vendor
Vendor-published field
Published
Oct 2, 2024
Assigned by cisco

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to execute arbitrary code on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper path validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) to upload malicious code to an affected device using path traversal techniques. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in a specific container with the privileges of root.

Weakness: CWE-23

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Cisco Cisco Data Center Network Manager Network & Security Management cna-assigner
Vendor-reported products (2)
  • Cisco · Cisco Data Center Network Manager
  • cisco · data_center_network_manager

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