CVE-2024-20536 HIGH

CVE-2024-20536: Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller SQL Injection Vulnerability

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco Data Center Network Manager
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published November 6, 2024
Last update November 9, 2024

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in a REST API endpoint and web-based management interface of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with read-only privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to a specific REST API endpoint or web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read, modify, or delete arbitrary data on an internal database, which could affect the availability of the device. 

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 6, 2024 CVE published
November 9, 2024 Record updated