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Advisory Published
Advisory Published

ZDI-CAN-24015: ZDI-24-1717: (0Day) Arista NG Firewall ExecManagerImpl Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Thu Dec 19 2024(Updated: )

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Arista Edge Threat Management - Arista NG Firewall

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-24015?

    The severity of ZDI-CAN-24015 is considered critical due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix ZDI-CAN-24015?

    To mitigate ZDI-CAN-24015, apply the latest security patches provided by Arista for the NG Firewall.

  • What are the consequences of exploiting ZDI-CAN-24015?

    Exploiting ZDI-CAN-24015 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected Arista NG Firewall installations.

  • Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-24015?

    Organizations using Arista NG Firewall are affected by ZDI-CAN-24015, especially if authentication is improperly managed.

  • Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-CAN-24015?

    Yes, authentication is required to exploit the ZDI-CAN-24015 vulnerability.

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