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7.2

CVE-2024-8281: XCC SSH Captive Shell Command Injection Risk for Privileged Users

CVE-2024-8281 · published 2 years ago
Summary

An authenticated, privileged user can execute arbitrary system commands by crafting a specific input in the XCC SSH captive shell. This could allow the user to gain unauthorized access or control over the system. Update to the latest version of XCC to fix this vulnerability.

Original advisory text
An input validation weakness was discovered in XCC that could allow a valid, authenticated XCC user with elevated privileges to perform command injection through specially crafted command line inpu...
An input validation weakness was discovered in XCC that could allow a valid, authenticated XCC user with elevated privileges to perform command injection through specially crafted command line input in the XCC SSH captive shell.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
7.2 High
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-78OS Command Injection
Timeline
Published13 Sep 2024
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
CVE-2024-8281 · NVD
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