CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-20478

7.2 HIGH Published 2024-08-28 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2024-08-28
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-250

Description

A vulnerability in the software upgrade component of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) and Cisco Cloud Network Controller, formerly Cisco Cloud APIC, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with Administrator-level privileges to install a modified software image, leading to arbitrary code injection on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient signature validation of software images. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by installing a modified software image. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system and elevate their privileges to root. Note: Administrators should always validate the hash of any upgrade image before uploading it to Cisco APIC and Cisco Cloud Network Controller.

Affected configurations

• cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(1d\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(1j\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(1n\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(1o\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(1r\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(1s\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(2h\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(2i\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(3f\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(4e\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(4f\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(4g\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(4i\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(4l\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.1\(4m\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(1h\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(1i\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(1k\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(1m\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(2g\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(2h\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(2i\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(2j\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(3c\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(3e\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(3h\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.2\(3m\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.3\(1g\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.3\(1h\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.3\(1i\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.3\(1j\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.3\(2f\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.3\(2h\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.3\(2i\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.3\(2j\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 1.3\(2k\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(1k\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(1l\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(1m\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(1n\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(1o\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(1p\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(1q\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(1r\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(2f\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(2g\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(2h\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(2l\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(2m\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(2n\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.0\(2o\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.1\(1h\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.1\(1i\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.1\(2e\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.1\(2f\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.1\(2g\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.1\(2k\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.1\(3g\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.1\(3h\) • cisco application policy infrastructure controller 2.1\(3j\) … and 162 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-250 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges weakness

References