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CVE-2024-20329

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CVE-2024-20329

Published: Oct 23, 2024

Modified: Oct 26, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

9.9

CRITICAL

Description

A vulnerability in the SSH subsystem of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute operating system commands as root. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input when executing remote CLI commands over SSH. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root-level privileges. An attacker with limited user privileges could use this vulnerability to gain complete control over the system.

VendorProductVersions

Cisco

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software

affected
9.17.1
affected
9.17.1.7
affected
9.17.1.9
affected
9.17.1.10
affected
9.18.1

+22 more versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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