#VU99334 Improper Neutralization of Expression/Command Delimiters in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) - CVE-2024-20329
Published: October 25, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99334
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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-2024-20329
CWE-ID: CWE-146
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute operating system commands as root.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user input in the SSH subsystem. A remote user can execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.