PT-2024-8629 · Cisco · Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller

Rohan Rao · Published 2024-10-02 · Updated 2024-10-08 · CVE-2024-20444

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) versions not specified

Description A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with network-admin privileges to perform a command injection attack against an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted command arguments to a specific REST API endpoint. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite sensitive files or crash a specific container, which would restart on its own, causing a low-impact denial of service (DoS) condition.

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

Argument Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-88

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-10218

CVE-2024-20444

Affected Products

Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller

References · 11

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20444 · Vendor Advisory
• https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ndfc-raci-T46k3jnN · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20444 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-10218 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20444 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1841565261918261309 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/6861 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1841527248509435993 · Twitter Post
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rvwm-3c9j-xm8h · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/97432 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/97454 · Telegram Post