CVE-2024-20444

Summary

CVE-2024-20444 is a vulnerability affecting Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC). This issue allows authenticated, remote attackers with network-admin privileges to execute command injection attacks on vulnerable devices. The root cause is insufficient validation of command arguments. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted command arguments to a specific REST API endpoint. Successful exploitation may result in overwriting sensitive files or causing a low-impact denial of service by crashing a container, which restarts automatically.

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