OS Command Injection in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2024-20295
Published: April 18, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88806
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-2024-20295
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the CLI. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Cisco Integrated Management Controller
Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software
Cisco 5000 Series Enterprise Network Compute System
Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Universal CPE
UCS C-Series Rack Servers in standalone mode
UCS E-Series Servers
Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software
Cisco 5000 Series Enterprise Network Compute System
Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Universal CPE
UCS C-Series Rack Servers in standalone mode
UCS E-Series Servers
How to mitigate CVE-2024-20295
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco Integrated Management Controller - addressed in versions 3.2.15, 4.1(2m), 4.1(3m), 4.2(3j), 4.3(2.240002), 4.12.2
Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software - update to 4.14.1
Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software - update to 4.14.1