Command Injection in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2024-20418

 

Command Injection in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2024-20418

Published: November 7, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100089
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20418
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the web-based management interface. A remote unauthenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul
Cisco Unified Industrial Wireless Software
Catalyst IW9165D Heavy Duty Access Points
Catalyst IW9165E Rugged Access Points and Wireless Clients
Catalyst IW9167E Heavy Duty Access Points

How to mitigate CVE-2024-20418

Install updates from vendor's website.

Cisco Unified Industrial Wireless Software - update to 17.15.1

External References

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