CVE-2024-20432: Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller Web UI Command Injection Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the REST API and web UI of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, remote attacker to perform a command injection attack against an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper user authorization and insufficient validation of command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted commands to an affected REST API endpoint or through the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the CLI of a Cisco NDFC-managed device with network-admin privileges. Note: This vulnerability does not affect Cisco NDFC when it is configured for storage area network (SAN) controller deployment.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-20432?
CVE-2024-20432 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for command injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20432?
To fix CVE-2024-20432, you should upgrade your Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-20432?
CVE-2024-20432 affects authenticated users with low privileges on affected versions of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-20432 allow?
CVE-2024-20432 allows an authenticated, low-privileged remote attacker to perform command injection attacks.
What versions of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller are vulnerable to CVE-2024-20432?
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller versions between 12.0.0 and 12.2.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-20432.