CVSS 3.1
8.8 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2024-20449
High (8.8) in cisco nexus dashboard fabric controller. EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 61% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWEs
- CWE-22, CWE-23
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- cisco:nexus_dashboard_fabric_controller