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Multiple Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Vulnerabilities

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2024-20279 CVSS:4.3

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper access control when restricted security domains are used to implement multi-tenancy. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read, modify, or delete child policies created under default system policies.

CVE-2024-20478 CVSS:6.5

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by insufficient signature validation of software images. By installing a modified software image, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the affected system and elevate their privileges to root.

Impact

  • Security Bypass
  • Privilege Escalation

Indicators of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2024-20279
  • CVE-2024-20478

Affected Vendors

Cisco

Affected Products

  • Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) - 3.2(8d)

Remediation

Refer to Cisco Security Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

CVE-2024-20279

CVE-2024-20478