CVE-2024-26290

Authenticated Remote Command Injection affecting Avid NEXIS

Description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Avid Avid NEXIS E-series on Linux, Avid Avid NEXIS F-series on Linux, Avid Avid NEXIS PRO+ on Linux, Avid System Director Appliance (SDA+) on Linux allows code execution on underlying operating system with root permissions.This issue affects Avid NEXIS E-series: before 2024.6.0; Avid NEXIS F-series: before 2024.6.0; Avid NEXIS PRO+: before 2024.6.0; System Director Appliance (SDA+): before 2024.6.0.

Category

8.7
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory avid.com
Affected: Avid Avid NEXIS E-series
Affected: Avid Avid NEXIS F-series
Affected: Avid Avid NEXIS PRO+
Affected: Avid System Director Appliance (SDA+)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.drive-byte.de/en/blog/avid-nexis-agent-multiple-vulnerabilities third party advisory
https://kb.avid.com/pkb/articles/troubleshooting/en239659 vendor advisory
https://raeph123.github.io/BlogPosts/Avid_Nexis/Advisory_Avid_Nexus_Agent_Multiple_Vulnerabilities_en.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-26290?
CVE-2024-26290 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-26290?
To fix CVE-2024-26290, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-26290 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-26290 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-26290?
CVE-2024-26290 affects Avid Avid NEXIS E-series, Avid Avid NEXIS F-series, Avid Avid NEXIS PRO+, Avid System Director Appliance (SDA+).
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