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CVE-2024-20489

Published: Sep 11, 2024

Modified: Sep 11, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.4

HIGH

Description

A vulnerability in the storage method of the PON Controller configuration file could allow an authenticated, local attacker with low privileges to obtain the MongoDB credentials. This vulnerability is due to improper storage of the unencrypted database credentials on the device that is running Cisco IOS XR Software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the configuration files on an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view MongoDB credentials.

VendorProductVersions

Cisco

Cisco IOS XR Software

affected
24.1.1
affected
24.2.1
affected
24.1.2
affected
24.2.11
affected
24.3.1

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-256

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

References

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