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CVE-2024-20477

Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller Unauthorized REST API Endpoint Vulnerability

Published: Oct 2, 2024Updated: Oct 8, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-862
NVD MITRE
5.4CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 63.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
0 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A vulnerability in a specific REST API endpoint of Cisco NDFC could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, remote attacker to upload or delete files on an affected device. This vulnerability exists because of missing authorization controls on the affected REST API endpoint. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted API requests to the affected endpoint. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to upload files into a specific container or delete files from a specific folder within that container. This vulnerability only affects a specific REST API endpoint and does not affect the web-based management interface.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-862

Affected Products

Cisco Data Center Network ManagerCiscoNetworking Infrastructure
Nexus Dashboard Fabric ControllerCisco Systems Inc.Networking Infrastructure
Cisco Nexus DashboardCisco Systems Inc.Networking Infrastructure
nexus dashboardciscoNetworking Infrastructure
nexus dashboard fabric controllerciscoNetworking Infrastructure
ciscocommercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco systems inc.
cisco systems inc.commercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco

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Exploitability

0 exploit sources identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ndhs-uaapi-Jh4V6zpN
sec.cloudapps.cisco.com
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ndhs-uaapi-Jh4V6zpN
sec.cloudapps.cisco.com
https://github.com/advisories/ghsa-m728-ff6j-xcqp
github.com
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Timeline

Published
Oct 2, 2024
Last Updated
Oct 8, 2024

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