Command Injection in Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) - CVE-2024-20432
Published: October 4, 2024 / Updated: October 10, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98041
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20432
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC)
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC)
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper user authorization and insufficient validation of command arguments. A remote user 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.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-20432
Install updates from vendor's website.