Vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst Center
CVE-2024-20350
A vulnerability in the SSH server of Cisco Catalyst Center, formerly Cisco DNA Center, could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to impersonate a Cisco Catalyst Center appliance. This vulnerability is due to the presence of a static SSH host key. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by performing a machine-in-the-middle attack on SSH connections, which could allow the attacker to intercept traffic between SSH clients and a Cisco Catalyst Center appliance. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to impersonate the affected appliance, inject commands into the terminal session, and steal valid user credentials.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (33.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 33.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Catalyst Center — versions 1.0.0, 1.4.0.0, 2.1.1.0
- Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center (Dna Center) — versions 1.4.0.0, 2.1.1.0, 2.1.1.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-20350?
- CVE-2024-20350 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst Center, classified under Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-09-25.
- How severe is CVE-2024-20350?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-20350 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.