CVE-2024-20491: cisco cisco nexus dashboard insights
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-20491 is a high (CVSS 8.6) vulnerability in cisco cisco nexus dashboard insights. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 02-10-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability in a logging function of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights could allow an attacker with access to a tech support file to view sensitive information. This vulnerability exists because remote controller credentials are recorded in an internal log that is stored in the tech support file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing a tech support file that is generated from an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view remote controller admin credentials in clear text. Note: Best practice is to store debug logs and tech support files safely and to share them only with trusted parties because they may contain sensitive information.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA6.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.29%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
20%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.29% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco4 products
- cisco nexus dashboard insights2.2.2.125 | 2.2.2.126 | 5.0.1.150 | 5.0.1.154 | 5.1.0.131 | 5.1.0.135 | 6.0.1 | 6.0.2 | 6.1.1 | 6.1.2 | 6.1.3 | 6.2.1 | 6.2.2 | 6.3.1
- nexus_dashboard_fabric_controller≥ 12.1.0, < 12.2.2.241
- nexus_dashboard_insights< 6.4.0 | ≥ 6.5.0, < 6.5.1.32
- nexus_dashboard_orchestrator< 4.2\(3o\) | ≥ 4.4.0, < 4.4.1.1012
1 vendor · 4 products