🛡️ CVE-2024-20449
🟠 CVSS 8.8 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-23 NVD
8.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to execute arbitrary code on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper path validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) to upload malicious code to an affected device using path traversal techniques. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in a specific container with the privileges of root.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-23
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-10-02
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2024-10-08
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
nexus-dashboard-fabric-controller 12.0.0 12.2.2

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