CVE-2024-20282
Medium
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard could allow an authenticated, local attacker with valid rescue-user credentials to elevate privileges to root on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient protections for a sensitive access token. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using this token to access resources within the device infrastructure. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to gain root access to the filesystem or hosted containers on an affected device.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.0
Exploit probability—
Product
Cisco Nexus Dashboard
PublishedApr 3, 2024
First seenApr 3, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-269Improper privilege management
How to fix
Update
- cisco nexus_dashboard3.1(1k) or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| cisco nexus_dashboard | v < 3.1(1k) | 3.1(1k) |
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