#VU98006 Missing Authorization in Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) - CVE-2024-20477 

 

#VU98006 Missing Authorization in Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) - CVE-2024-20477

Published: October 3, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98006
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20477
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC)
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization controls on the affected REST API endpoint. A remote user can upload or delete arbitrary files on the target device.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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