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CVE-2024-20282

Published: Apr 3, 2024

Modified: Aug 27, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

6.0

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.

VendorProductVersions

Cisco

Cisco Nexus Dashboard

affected
1.1(0c)
affected
1.1(0d)
affected
1.1(2h)
affected
1.1(2i)
affected
1.1(3c)

+21 more versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

References

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