CVE-2024-4578
CVSS V2 None
CVSS V3 None
Description
This Advisory describes an issue that impacts Arista Wireless Access Points. Any entity with the ability to authenticate via SSH to an affected AP as the “config” user is able to cause a privilege escalation via spawning a bash shell. The SSH CLI session does not require high permissions to exploit this vulnerability, but the config password is required to establish the session. The spawned shell is able to obtain root privileges.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2024-4578
- Assigner
- Arista
- Vulnerability Status
- PUBLISHED
- Published Version
- 2024-06-27T18:31:06.468Z
- Last Modified Date
- 2024-06-27T18:31:06.468Z
Weakness Enumerations
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisory/19844-security-advisory-0098 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4578 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-4578 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-28 13:03:16 | Added to TrackCVE |