# CVE-2024-50603

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.

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2024-50603
- CVSS: 10.0
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2025-01-16; CISA due date 2025-02-06
- EPSS: 98.52%
- Unvetted proof-of-concept code on GitHub: 2 GitHub proofs of concept · 1 Nuclei template (first 2025-01-08)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable yes, technical impact total (assessed 2025-01-27)
- Weakness: CWE-78
- Published: 2025-01-08

## Affected versions

- Aviatrix Controller: affected < 7.1.4191; >= 7.2.0 and < 7.2.4996

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## References

- [other] https://docs.aviatrix.com/documentation/latest/network-security/index.html
- [other] https://docs.aviatrix.com/documentation/latest/release-notices/psirt-advisories/psirt-advisories.html?expand=true#remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-aviatrix-controllers
- [other] https://www.securing.pl/en/cve-2024-50603-aviatrix-network-controller-command-injection-vulnerability/
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-50603

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