CVE-2024-8281 Command injection in HX Enclosure Certified Node (ThinkAgile) XCC
Authenticated privileged users can execute arbitrary commands via input validation flaws in the XCC SSH captive shell.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-8281?
CVE-2024-8281 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Lenovo HX Enclosure Certified Node (ThinkAgile) XCC, published on 13 Sep 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8281?
How do I fix CVE-2024-8281?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8281 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2024-8281 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8281 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w25j-fg8w-7xmx.