CVE-2024-45765: OS Command Injection

Published Nov 8, 2024
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Updated

Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, version(s) 4.1.x, 4.2.x, contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Command execution. This is a critical severity vulnerability as it allows high privilege OS commands to be executed with a less privileged role; so Dell recommends customers to upgrade at the earliest opportunity.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Dell Enterprise Sonic Distribution>=4.1.0<4.1.6
Dell Enterprise Sonic Distribution>=4.2.0<4.2.2

Event History

Nov 8, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-45765?

CVE-2024-45765 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-45765?

To fix CVE-2024-45765, update Dell Enterprise SONiC OS to version 4.1.6 or 4.2.2 or later.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2024-45765?

CVE-2024-45765 affects Dell Enterprise SONiC OS versions 4.1.x and 4.2.x.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2024-45765?

CVE-2024-45765 can be exploited by a high privileged attacker with remote access to the system.

5

What could happen if CVE-2024-45765 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2024-45765 could lead to unauthorized command execution on the affected system.

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