CVE-2020-8349

Description

An internal security review has identified an unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in Cloud Networking Operating System (CNOS)’ optional REST API management interface. This interface is disabled by default and not vulnerable unless enabled. When enabled, it is only vulnerable where attached to a VRF and as allowed by defined ACLs. Lenovo strongly recommends upgrading to a non-vulnerable CNOS release. Where not possible, Lenovo recommends disabling the REST API management interface or restricting access to the management VRF and further limiting access to authorized management stations via ACL.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Upgrade to the CNOS version 10.10.6.0 or later.

Categories

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.62% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory lenovo.com
Affected: Lenovo Cloud Networking Operating System (CNOS)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-8349?
CVE-2020-8349 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-8349?
To fix CVE-2020-8349: Upgrade to the CNOS version 10.10.6.0 or later.
Is CVE-2020-8349 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-8349 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-8349?
CVE-2020-8349 affects Lenovo Cloud Networking Operating System (CNOS).
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