7.2
CWE
78
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-20459: Cisco ATA 190 Series Analog Telephone Adapter Muliplatform Firmware Command Injection Vulnerability

First published: Wed Oct 16 2024(Updated: )

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco ATA 190 Multiplatform Series Analog Telephone Adapter firmware could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with high privileges to execute arbitrary commands as the root user on the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to a lack of input sanitization in the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious request to the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as the root user.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Cisco ATA 191<12.0.2
Cisco ATA
All of
Cisco ATA 191<11.2.5
Cisco ATA
All of
Cisco ATA 192<11.2.5
Cisco ATA

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-20459?

    CVE-2024-20459 has a high severity rating due to its ability to allow remote command execution by an authenticated attacker.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-20459?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-20459, update the Cisco ATA 190 Multiplatform Series Analog Telephone Adapter to the latest firmware version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2024-20459?

    CVE-2024-20459 affects Cisco ATA 191 and Cisco ATA 192 devices running specific versions of their firmware.

  • What consequences can result from CVE-2024-20459?

    Exploitation of CVE-2024-20459 could lead to unauthorized command execution as the root user, compromising the device and network...

  • Is CVE-2024-20459 remotely exploitable?

    Yes, CVE-2024-20459 can be exploited remotely by an authenticated attacker with elevated privileges.

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