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CVE-2024-20489 A vulnerability in the storage method of the PON Controller configuration file could allow an authenticated, local…

Description

A vulnerability in the storage method of the PON Controller configuration file could allow an authenticated, local attacker with low privileges to obtain the MongoDB credentials. This vulnerability is due to improper storage of the unencrypted database credentials on the device that is running Cisco IOS XR Software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the configuration files on an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view MongoDB credentials.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Cisco IOS XR Software 24.3.1 No fix stated
Cisco IOS XR Software 24.2 24.2.1 → 24.2.11 No fix stated
Cisco IOS XR Software 24.1 24.1.1 → 24.1.2 No fix stated
ios_xr 24.3.1 No fix stated
ios_xr 24.2 24.2.1 → 24.2.11 No fix stated
ios_xr 24.1 24.1.1 → 24.1.2 No fix stated

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