CVE-2024-20289

Medium

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device.  This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of arguments for a specific CLI command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including crafted input as the argument of the affected command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with the privileges of the currently logged-in user.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.4
Exploit probability36. percentile0.4%
ProductCisco NX-OS Software
PublishedAug 28, 2024
First seenAug 28, 2024

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Cisco Cisco NX-OS Software9.3(3), 9.3(4), 9.3(5), 9.3(6), 10.1(2), 10.1(1), 9.3(5w), 9.3(7), 9.3(7k), 10.2(1), 9.3(7a), 9.3(8), 10.2(1q), 10.2(2), 9.3(9), 10.1(2t), 10.2(3), 10.2(3t), 9.3(10), 10.2(2a), 10.3(1), 10.2(4), 10.3(2), 9.3(11), 10.3(3), 10.2(5), 9.3(12), 10.2(3v), 10.4(1), 10.3(99w), 10.2(6), 10.3(3w), 10.3(99x), 10.3(3o), 10.3(4), 10.3(3p), 10.3(4a), 10.4(2), 10.3(3q), 10.3(3x), 10.3(4g), 10.3(3r)—
Cisco Cisco NX-OS System Software in ACI Mode16.0(2h), 16.0(2j), 16.0(3d), 16.0(3e), 16.0(4c), 16.0(5h), 16.0(3g), 16.0(5j)—

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