CVE-2024-50603 Aviatrix Controllers OS Command Injection
Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary code via OS command injection in the Aviatrix Controller API.
- Exploited in the wild
- Since 16 Jan 2025
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-50603?
CVE-2024-50603 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Aviatrix Controller, published on 8 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50603?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aviatrix Controller.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50603?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50603 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 6 Feb 2025.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2024-50603 being exploited?
Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2024-50603 in the wild since at least 16 Jan 2025.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Aviatrix Controller
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2vqc-674h-xh9w.