Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) - CVE-2024-21418
Published: March 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU87456
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21418
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC), which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Affected software
Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC)
How to mitigate CVE-2024-21418
Install updates from vendor's website.