Improper access control in NVIDIA Mellanox OS, ONYX, Skyway, MetroX-3 XC and MetroX-2



Published: 2024-07-24
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-0104
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Mellanox OS
Hardware solutions / Firmware

ONYX
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Skyway
Hardware solutions / Firmware

MetroX-3 XC
Hardware solutions / Firmware

MetroX-2
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor nVidia

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU94683

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0104

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 in the LDAP AAA component. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and cause information disclosure, data tampering and escalation of privileges.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Mellanox OS: 3.11.2100

ONYX: 3.10.4302

Skyway: 8.2.2100

MetroX-3 XC: 18.2.2100

MetroX-2: 3.11.1000

External links

http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5559


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.



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