SQL Injection in Cisco NDFC REST API
CVE-2024-20536 Published on November 6, 2024
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller SQL Injection Vulnerability
A vulnerability in a REST API endpoint and web-based management interface of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with read-only privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands on an affected device.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to a specific REST API endpoint or web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read, modify, or delete arbitrary data on an internal database, which could affect the availability of the device.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-20536 is exploitable with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a SQL Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2024-20536 has been classified to as a SQL Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-20536
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Affected Versions
Cisco Data Center Network Manager:- Version 12.1.2e is affected.
- Version 12.1.2p is affected.
- Version 12.1.3b is affected.
- Version 12.1.2e is affected.
- Version 12.1.2p is affected.
- Version 12.1.3b is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.