Security Advisory

CVE-2024-20282

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-04-03 16:20:33
Last updated 2024-08-27 13:39:11
Assigner cisco
State PUBLISHED

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.