Cisco Nexus Dashboard Vulnerability: Sensitive Information at Risk

CVE-2024-20490

Summary

A vulnerability exists within the logging function of Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator (NDO) that potentially exposes sensitive information, particularly HTTP proxy credentials stored in tech support files. If an attacker gains access to one of these files generated from an affected system, they may retrieve clear text proxy server administrative credentials used to access external networks. It is essential to practice secure handling of tech support files and logs to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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