CVE-2024-20356 HIGH

CVE-2024-20356

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco Unified Computing System (Standalone)
Weakness CWE-78
Published April 24, 2024
Last update August 1, 2024

CVSS base score

8.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with Administrator-level privileges to perform command injection attacks on an affected system and elevate their privileges to root. This vulnerability is due to insufficient user input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted commands to the web-based management interface of the affected software. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate their privileges to root.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 24, 2024 CVE published
August 1, 2024 Record updated