CVE-2024-50603: Aviatrix Controllers OS Command Injection Vulnerability
CVE-2024-50603 · Severity: critical · CVSS 10 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2025-01-16
Aviatrix Controllers contain an OS command injection vulnerability in the /v1/api endpoint due to improper neutralization of shell metacharacters. An unauthenticated remote attacker can execute arbitrary code by sending malicious payloads in the cloud_type or src_cloud_type parameters.
Quick answers
Is CVE-2024-50603 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2024-50603 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 16 January 2025. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2024-50603?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 10, published 16 January 2025.
Which products and versions are affected?
Aviatrix Controller before 7.1.4191, 7.2.x before 7.2.4996.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-50603?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2024-50603 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-50603?
Check whether you run Aviatrix Controllers. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Affected products
Aviatrix Controller before 7.1.4191, 7.2.x before 7.2.4996
Timeline
2025-01-07: disclosed: Initial disclosure and NVD publication
2025-01-16: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
2025-01-16: exploited: Reported as exploited in the wild