Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Nexus Dashboard



Published: 2024-04-04
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2024-20283
CVE-2024-20282
CWE-ID CWE-284
CWE-269
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Nexus Dashboard
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Vendor Cisco Systems, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU88112

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20283

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions on a specific API endpoint. A remote user can access metrics and information about devices in the Nexus Dashboard cluster.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Nexus Dashboard: 2.3 - 3.1

External links

http://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ndidv-LmXdvAf2


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Improper Privilege Management

EUVDB-ID: #VU88110

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20282

CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient protections for a sensitive access token. A local administrator can escalate privileges.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Nexus Dashboard: 2.3 - 3.1

External links

http://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ndru-pesc-kZ2PQLZH


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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