CVE-2024-50603

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 98.55%

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CVE-2024-50603 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller before 7.1.4191 and 7.2.x before 7.2.4996. Due to the improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command, an unauthenticated attacker is able to execute arbitrary code. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 98.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller before 7.1.4191 and 7.2.x before 7.2.4996. Due to the improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command, an unauthenticated attacker is able to execute arbitrary code. Shell metacharacters can be sent to /v1/api in cloud_type for list_flightpath_destination_instances, or src_cloud_type for flightpath_connection_test.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
98.55%

99.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AviatrixController< 7.1.4191
AviatrixController>= 7.2, < 7.2.4996

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-50603?
An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller before 7.1.4191 and 7.2.x before 7.2.4996. Due to the improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command, an unauthenticated attacker is able to execute arbitrary code. Shell metacharacters can be sent to /v1/api in cloud_type for list_flightpath_destination_instances, or src_cloud_type for flightpath_connection_test.
How severe is CVE-2024-50603?
CVE-2024-50603 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 98.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50603?
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Source: NVD / NIST