Cisco NX-OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Summary

CVECVE-2024-20399
StateRESERVED
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2024-07-02 00:00:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-08 16:08:28 UTC
DescriptionCisco NX-OS contains a command injection vulnerability in the command line interface (CLI) that could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute commands as root on the underlying operating system of an affected device.

Risk And Classification

EPSS: 0.042710000 probability, percentile 0.900510000 (date 2026-07-22)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2024-07-02; due 2024-07-23; ransomware use Unknown

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorCisco
ProductNX-OS
NameCisco NX-OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Required ActionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Noteshttps://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-nxos-cmd-injection-xD9OhyOP; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20399

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog CISA www.cisa.gov kev

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