SB2024022909 - Improper access control in Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches 



SB2024022909 - Improper access control in Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches

Published: February 29, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024022909
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20291)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect hardware programming that occurs when configuration changes are made to port channel member ports. A remote attacker can send traffic that should be blocked through the affected device.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.