PT-2024-17749 · Arista · Arista Ng Firewall

Mdisec + 1 · Published 2024-12-19 · Updated 2025-01-03 · CVE-2024-12829

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Arista NG Firewall (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Arista NG Firewall. Authentication is required to exploit this issue. The specific flaw exists within the ExecManagerImpl class, resulting from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute code in the context of root.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-12829

ZDI-24-1717

Affected Products

Arista Ng Firewall

References · 9

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1717 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-12829 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12829 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1869910485128134842 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/106209 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1869921547336491303 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/TheZDIBugs/status/1870236926411686224 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/105028 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/13392 · Telegram Post