CVE-2024-20411

Severity
6.7MEDIUM
EPSS
0.0%
top 86.53%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 28

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with privileges to access the Bash shell to execute arbitrary code as root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient security restrictions when executing commands from the Bash shell. An attacker with privileges to access the Bash shell could exploit this vulnerability by executing a specific crafted command on the underlying operating system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 0.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

CVEListV5cisco/cisco_nx-os_software157 versions+156

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6ccm-42m4-9qfp: A vulnerability in Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker with privileges to access the Bash shell to execute arbitrary cod2024-08-28
CVEList
Cisco NX-OS Bash Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability2024-08-28

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Cisco
Cisco NX-OS Software Bash Arbitrary Code Execution and Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities2024-08-28
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