CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-20282

6.0 MEDIUM Published 2024-04-03 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2024-04-03
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.0 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.0 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-269, CWE-522

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.

Affected configurations

• cisco nexus dashboard (< 3.1(1k))

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
  • CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials weakness

References