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High severity8.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-20489

CVE-2024-20489

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.

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Affected products

7
  • Cisco Systems, Inc./iOS Xr5 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:24.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:24.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:24.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:24.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:24.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:24.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Cisco Systems, Inc./iOS Xr Softwarellm-fuzzy2 versions
    (expand)+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: 24.1.1

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