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CVE-2024-12829

HIGH
8.8CVSS
Published: 2024-12-20
Updated: 2025-01-03
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Description

Arista NG Firewall ExecManagerImpl Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Arista NG Firewall. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the ExecManagerImpl class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-24015.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-78

Metadata

Primary Vendor
ARISTA
Published
12/20/2024
Last Modified
1/3/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

arista : ng_firewall

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