Cisco IMC CLI Command Injection Privilege Escalation
CVE-2024-20295 Published on April 24, 2024
A vulnerability in the CLI of the Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform command injection attacks on the underlying operating system and elevate privileges to root. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have read-only or higher privileges on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted CLI command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges to root.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-20295 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. Public availability of a proof of concept (POC) exploit exists for CVE-2024-20295. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a Shell injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2024-20295 has been classified to as a Shell injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-20295
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Affected Versions
Cisco Unified Computing System (Standalone):- Version 3.0(1c) is affected.
- Version 3.0(1d) is affected.
- Version 3.0(2b) is affected.
- Version 3.0(3a) is affected.
- Version 3.0(3b) is affected.
- Version 3.0(3c) is affected.
- Version 3.0(3e) is affected.
- Version 3.0(3f) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4a) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4d) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4e) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4i) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4j) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4k) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4l) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4m) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4n) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4o) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4p) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4q) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4r) is affected.
- Version 3.0(4s) is affected.
- Version 2.0(10b) is affected.
- Version 2.0(10c) is affected.
- Version 2.0(10e) is affected.
- Version 2.0(10f) is affected.
- Version 2.0(10g) is affected.
- Version 2.0(10h) is affected.
- Version 2.0(10i) is affected.
- Version 2.0(10k) is affected.
- Version 2.0(10l) is affected.
- Version 2.0(12b) is affected.
- Version 2.0(12c) is affected.
- Version 2.0(12d) is affected.
- Version 2.0(12e) is affected.
- Version 2.0(12f) is affected.
- Version 2.0(12g) is affected.
- Version 2.0(12h) is affected.
- Version 2.0(12i) is affected.
- Version 2.0(13e) is affected.
- Version 2.0(13f) is affected.
- Version 2.0(13h) is affected.
- Version 2.0(13i) is affected.
- Version 2.0(13k) is affected.
- Version 2.0(13n) is affected.
- Version 2.0(13o) is affected.
- Version 2.0(13p) is affected.
- Version 2.0(13q) is affected.
- Version 2.0(1a) is affected.
- Version 2.0(1b) is affected.
- Version 2.0(3d)1 is affected.
- Version 2.0(3d)2 is affected.
- Version 2.0(3e)1 is affected.
- Version 2.0(3f)3 is affected.
- Version 2.0(3i) is affected.
- Version 2.0(3j)1 is affected.
- Version 2.0(4c) is affected.
- Version 2.0(4c)1 is affected.
- Version 2.0(6d) is affected.
- Version 2.0(6f) is affected.
- Version 2.0(8d) is affected.
- Version 2.0(8e) is affected.
- Version 2.0(8g) is affected.
- Version 2.0(8h) is affected.
- Version 2.0(9c) is affected.
- Version 2.0(9e) is affected.
- Version 2.0(9f) is affected.
- Version 2.0(9l) is affected.
- Version 2.0(9m) is affected.
- Version 2.0(9n) is affected.
- Version 2.0(9o) is affected.
- Version 2.0(9p) is affected.
- Version 3.1(1d) is affected.
- Version 3.1(2b) is affected.
- Version 3.1(2c) is affected.
- Version 3.1(2d) is affected.
- Version 3.1(2e) is affected.
- Version 3.1(2g) is affected.
- Version 3.1(2i) is affected.
- Version 3.1(3a) is affected.
- Version 3.1(3b) is affected.
- Version 3.1(3c) is affected.
- Version 3.1(3d) is affected.
- Version 3.1(3g) is affected.
- Version 3.1(3h) is affected.
- Version 3.1(3i) is affected.
- Version 3.1(3j) is affected.
- Version 3.1(3k) is affected.
- Version 4.0(1.240) is affected.
- Version 4.0(1a) is affected.
- Version 4.0(1b) is affected.
- Version 4.0(1c) is affected.
- Version 4.0(1d) is affected.
- Version 4.0(1e) is affected.
- Version 4.0(1g) is affected.
- Version 4.0(1h) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2c) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2d) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2f) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2g) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2h) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2i) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2l) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2n) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4b) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4c) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4d) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4e) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4f) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4h) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4i) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4k) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4l) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4m) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2o) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2p) is affected.
- Version 4.0(4n) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2q) is affected.
- Version 4.0(2r) is affected.
- Version 4.1(1c) is affected.
- Version 4.1(1d) is affected.
- Version 4.1(1f) is affected.
- Version 4.1(1g) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2a) is affected.
- Version 4.1(1h) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2b) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2f) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2e) is affected.
- Version 4.1(3b) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2d) is affected.
- Version 4.1(3c) is affected.
- Version 4.1(3d) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2g) is affected.
- Version 4.1(3f) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2h) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2j) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2k) is affected.
- Version 4.1(2l) is affected.
- Version 4.1(3h) is affected.
- Version 4.1(3i) is affected.
- Version 4.1(3l) is affected.
- Version 4.2(1a) is affected.
- Version 4.2(1b) is affected.
- Version 4.2(1c) is affected.
- Version 4.2(1e) is affected.
- Version 4.2(1f) is affected.
- Version 4.2(1g) is affected.
- Version 4.2(1i) is affected.
- Version 4.2(1j) is affected.
- Version 4.2(2a) is affected.
- Version 4.2(2f) is affected.
- Version 4.2(2g) is affected.
- Version 4.2(3b) is affected.
- Version 4.2(3d) is affected.
- Version 4.2(3e) is affected.
- Version 4.2(3g) is affected.
- Version 4.2(3h) is affected.
- Version 4.2(3i) is affected.
- Version 4.3(1.230097) is affected.
- Version 4.3(1.230124) is affected.
- Version 4.3(1.230138) is affected.
- Version 4.3(2.230207) is affected.
- Version 4.3(2.230270) is affected.
- Version N/A is affected.
- Version 2, <= 4.3 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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