CVE-2024-20282

Published Apr 3, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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 Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Cisco

Cisco Nexus Dashboard

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.1(0c)`	affected	—
`1.1(0d)`	affected	—
`1.1(2h)`	affected	—
`1.1(2i)`	affected	—
`1.1(3c)`	affected	—
`1.1(3d)`	affected	—
`1.1(3e)`	affected	—
`1.1(3f)`	affected	—
`2.0(1b)`	affected	—
`2.0(1d)`	affected	—
`2.0(2g)`	affected	—
`2.0(2h)`	affected	—
`2.1(1d)`	affected	—
`2.1(1e)`	affected	—
`2.1(2d)`	affected	—
`2.1(2f)`	affected	—
`2.2(1e)`	affected	—
`2.2(1h)`	affected	—
`2.2(2d)`	affected	—
`2.3(1c)`	affected	—
`2.3(2b)`	affected	—
`2.3(2c)`	affected	—
`2.3(2d)`	affected	—
`2.3(2e)`	affected	—
`3.0(1f)`	affected	—
`3.0(1i)`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nexus_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-17997	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.168% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ndru-pesc-kZ2PQLZH

History

May 7, 2025 3:15 PM First appearance in the feed. Weaknesses updated. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Cisco Cisco nexus Dashboard
Weaknesses		CWE-522
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:cisco:nexus_dashboard::::::::
Vendors & Products		Cisco Cisco nexus Dashboard