RCE in Aviatrix Controller

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 me…

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.944 (100.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: .

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-50603?
CVE-2024-50603 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Aviatrix Controller, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2025-01-08.
How severe is CVE-2024-50603?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-50603 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2024-50603 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-01-16), indicating it is being actively exploited. 22 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.